碉堡

Chinese

		Tibetan stone house	earthwork; castle; position of defence earthwork; castle; position of defence; stronghold; character used in place names
trad. (碉堡)		碉	堡
simp. ^#(碉堡)		碉	堡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): diāobǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄠㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): diu¹ bou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tiâu-pó
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tiau-pó

(Teochew, Peng'im): diou¹ bao²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: diāobǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄠㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: diaobǎo
  - Wade–Giles: tiao¹-pao³
  - Yale: dyāu-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diaubao
  - Palladius: дяобао (djaobao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: diu¹ bou²
  - Yale: dīu bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: diu¹ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: diu¹ bou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːu̯⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tiâu-pó
  - Hakka Romanization System: diau^ˊ bo^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: diau¹ bo³
  - Sinological IPA: /ti̯au̯²⁴ po³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiau-pó
  - Tâi-lô: tiau-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diau'poir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiau³³ po⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tiau⁴⁴⁻²² po⁵³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: diou¹ bao²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tiou páu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiou³³⁻²³ pau⁵²/

Noun

碉堡

(military) pillbox
Synonym: 炮樓 / 炮楼 (pàolóu)

Phrase

碉堡

(neologism, slang, colloquial, euphemistic) alternative form of 屌爆 (diǎobào, “epic; freaking awesome; cool”)