池 (ci4 | chi2 tuo2 zhe2) : pool; pond; moat

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池

ci4

chi2 tuo2 zhe2

[1] [n] pool; pond; moat [2] an enclosed space with raised sides [3] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 6

Level: 1

Radical: 水 (#85)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

池

This word has been viewed 8225 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 16th Jul 2009 18:04

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游水池 jau4 seoi2 ci4 = swimming pool 粵

電池 din6 ci4 dian4 chi2 = electric battery

魚池 jyu4 ci4 yu2 chi2 = fishpond

游泳池 jau4 wing6 ci4 you2 yong3 chi2 = swimming pool

池塘 ci4 tong4 chi2 tang2 = pond; pool

池仔 ci4 zai2 = Japanese scaled sardine

浴池 juk6 ci4 = bathtub

差池 caa1 ci4 cha1 chi2 = error; accident

乾電池 gon1 din6 ci4 = dry battery, dry cell

不敢越雷池一步 bat1 gam2 jyut6 leoi4 ci4 jat1 bou6 bu4 gan3 yue4 lei2 chi2 yi1 bu4 = dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit 國

便池 bin6 ci4 bian4 chi2 = urinal

池鹽 ci4 jim4 chi2 yan2 = lake salt

池沼 ci4 ziu2 chi2 zhao3 = a pool, pond

池座 ci4 zo6 chi2 zuo4 = a parterre

池子 ci4 zi2 chi2 zi5 = a pond, pool

水池 seoi2 ci4 shui3 chi2 = pond; pool

城池 sing4 ci4 cheng2 chi2 = city

化學電池 faa3 hok6 din6 ci4 hua4 xue2 dian4 chi2 = chemical cell

太陽能電池 taai3 joeng4 nang4 din6 ci4 tai4 yang2 neng2 dian4 chi2 = solar cells (common formation)

電池組 din6 ci4 zou2 dian4 chi2 zu3 = battery pack

主池 zyu2 ci4 = main pool

水池子 seoi2 ci4 zi2 shui3 chi2 zi5 = a sink

燃料電池 jin4 liu6*2 din6 ci4 ran2 liao4 dian4 chi2 = fuel cell (common formation)

玉門池 juk6 mun4 ci4 yu4 men2 chi2 = the female sex organ (lit., "the jade gate [vaginal opening] pond")

電池充電器 din6 ci4 cung1 din6 hei3 = battery charger (common formation)

電池推動 din6 ci4 teoi1 dung6 = battery-powered (common formation)

淺池泵 cin2 ci4 bam1 = a sump pump

波波池 bo1 bo1 ci4 = a ball pond 粵

殃及池魚 joeng1 kap6 ci4 jyu4 yang1 ji2 chi2 yu2 = get the innocent bystanders into trouble

泳池 wing6 ci4 yong3 chi2 = swimming pool

渑池之會 man5 ci4 zi1 wui6 mian3 chi2 zhi1 hui4 = safeguard the dignity and pride of each other

天池 tin1 ci4 tian1 chi2 = Heaven Lake, Tianchi

沙池 saa1 ci4 sha1 chi2 = [1]sandbox (playground) [2] sandpit (golf)

舞池 mou5 ci4 wu3 chi2 = dance floor, dancefloor

太陽能電池板 taai3 joeng4 nang4 din6 ci4 baan2 tai4 yang2 neng2 dian4 chi2 ban3 = solar panel (common formation)

鉛酸電池 jyun4 syun1 din6 ci4 qian1 suan1 dian4 chi2 = [電] lead-acid cell

池上鄉 ci4 soeng6 hoeng1 chi2 shang4 xiang1 = Chihshang (village in Taiwan)

貴池 gwai3 ci4 gui4 chi2 = Guichi (city in Anhui)

河池 ho4 ci4 he2 chi2 = Hechi (city in Guangxi)

河池地區 ho4 ci4 dei6 keoi1 he2 chi2 di4 qu1 = Hechi district (district in Guangxi)

華池 waa4 ci4 hua2 chi2 = Huachi (place in Gansu)

五大連池 ng5 daai6 lin4 ci4 wu3 da4 lian2 chi2 = Wudalianchi (city in Heilongjiang)

岳池 ngok6 ci4 yue4 chi2 = Yuechi (place in Sichuan)

滇池 tin4 ci4 = Lake Dian (located close to Kunming City in Yunnan)

環保電池 waan4 bou2 din6 ci4 huan2 bao3 dian4 chi2 = environment-friendly battery (common formation)

南蓮園池 naam4 lin4 jyun4*2 ci4 nan2 lian2 yuan2 chi2 = Nan Lian Garden

飛毛腿電池 fei1 mou4 teoi2 din6 ci4 fei1 mao2 tui3 dian4 chi2 = Scud battery

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鴨子在池塘裡游來游去國
The ducks on the pond are swimming to and fro.
[The meaning of 游來游去 is discussed [url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?7,74996,77053#msg-77053]here.[/url] ]

間工廠畀火燒，旁邊嘅住宅都殃及池魚粵
The nearby houses were not spared when the factory caught fire.

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