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.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
みず
Grade: 1
おけ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

(みず) (mizu, water) + (おけ) (oke, bucket)

Pronunciation

Noun

(みず)(おけ) • (mizuokeみづをけ (midwoke)?

  1. bucket; pail (container for carrying liquids)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. 3.0 3.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN