水腳

Chinese

water; river role; foot; base
trad. (水腳)
simp. (水脚)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • sui2 giak2 - travel expenses;
  • sui2 giak4 - precipitate.

Noun

水腳

  1. (archaic or Wu, Hainanese) expense for transporting something by water
  2. (Cantonese, Hakka, Nanning Pinghua) expense for travelling by water (Classifier: c)
  3. (Cantonese, Hakka, Nanning Pinghua, Liuzhou Mandarin, Longdu Min) travel expenses; expenses on a trip (Classifier: c)
  4. (Cantonese, Hakka, Liuzhou Mandarin, Suzhounese) shipping expense (Classifier: c)
  5. (Leizhou Min) delivery fee for short distance delivery
  6. (Hokkien) water carrier
  7. (literary) bottom of a body of water
  8. (Hakka, Huizhou) water at the bottom of a container
  9. (Taishanese, Hainanese) precipitate; sediment; dregs
  10. (Suzhounese) water level of a river

Synonyms

  • (travel expenses):

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