水桶

Chinese

water; river
pail; bucket; bin
pail; bucket; bin; barrel
 
simp. and trad.
(水桶)

Etymology

“to ban someone from posting”
From the sense “go to have a bath in the bucket and calm down yourself”.

Pronunciation


Noun

水桶

  1. (literally) bucket (container used to hold and carry liquids)
  2. (figuratively) big waist

Synonyms

See also

  • 鉛桶铅桶, 亞鉛桶亚铅桶

Verb

水桶

  1. (Taiwan, Internet slang) to ban someone from posting on an Internet forum

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “水桶”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 602.