交通事故

Chinese

		transportation; transport; traffic transportation; transport; traffic; communications; liaison	accident; mishap
trad. (交通事故)		交通	事故
simp. #(交通事故)		交通	事故

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāotōng shìgù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau¹ tung¹ si⁶ gu³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāotōng shìgù → jiāotōng shìgu (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ → ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄕˋ ˙ㄍㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiaotong shìhgů
    • Wade–Giles: chiao¹-tʻung¹ shih⁴-ku⁵
    • Yale: jyāu-tūng shr̀-gu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiautong shyh.guh
    • Palladius: цзяотун шигу (czjaotun šigu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku⁵¹/ → /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ g̊u¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaau¹ tung¹ si⁶ gu³
    • Yale: gāau tūng sih gu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaau¹ tung¹ si⁶ gu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gao¹ tung¹ xi⁶ gu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːu̯⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵⁵ siː²² kuː³³/

Noun

交通事故

1. road accident; traffic accident

Japanese

Kanji in this term
交	通	事	故
こう Grade: 2	つう Grade: 2	じ Grade: 3	こ Grade: 5
kan'on	goon		kan'on

Etymology

交通 (kōtsū, “traffic”) +‎ 事故 (jiko, “accident”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) こーつうじこ [kòótsúú jíꜜkò] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːt͡sɨː d͡ʑiko̞]

Noun

交(こう)通(つう)事(じ)故(こ) • (kōtsū jiko) ^{←かうつうじこ (kautuuziko)?}

1. a traffic accident
   • 2004 September 8, Nobuhiro Watsuki, “第(だい)34話(わ)　Ｌｅｔ’ｓ(レッツ) お見(み)舞(ま)い”, in 武(ブ)装(ソウ)錬(レン)金(キン), volume 4, Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 154:

     早(はや)坂(さか)先(せん)輩(ぱい)達(たち)が交(・(こう))通(・(つう))事(・(じ))故(・(こ))にあってから10日(か)　やっと入(にゅう)院(いん)してる病(びょう)院(いん)をつきとめた！Ｌｅｔ’ｓ(レッツ)お見(み)舞(ま)い！
     交(こう)通(つう)事(じ)故(こ)？
     私(わたし)の管(かん)轄(かつ)外(がい)だ　聞(き)くな

     Hayasaka Senpai ga KŌTSŪ JIKO ni atte kara tōka Yatto nyūin shiteru byōin o tsukitometa! Rettsu o-mimai!
     Kōtsū jiko?
     Watashi no kankatsugai da Kiku na

     The Hayasakas got into a TRAFFIC ACCIDENT 10 days ago. We’ve finally found which hospital they’re in. Let’s go for a hospital visit!
     Traffic accident?
     Don’t ask. It was out of my hands.

Korean

Hanja in this term
交	通	事	故

Noun

交通事故 • (gyotongsago) (hangeul 교통사고)

1. hanja form^? of 교통사고 (“road accident”)