車道

See also: 车道

Chinese

 
vehicle on land; car; machine
vehicle on land; car; machine; to shape with a lathe
 
direction; way; method
direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (車道)
simp. (车道)

Pronunciation


Noun

車道

  1. driveway; lane; ramp
    爬坡車道爬坡车道   pápō chēdào   climbing lane
    應急車道应急车道   yìngjí chēdào   emergency lane
    避險車道避险车道   bìxiǎn chēdào   truck escape ramp
    車道封閉车道封闭   Chēdào fēngbì.   Lane closed.

Synonyms

  • (Min Nan) 車路车路

Derived terms

  • 潮汐車道潮汐车道

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しゃ
Grade: 1
どう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

/ɕadau//ɕadɔː//ɕadoː/

From Middle Chinese compound 車道车道 (tsyhæ dawX, literally carriage + way). Compare modern Cantonese 車道车道 (ce1 dou6, “traffic lane”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゃどー [shàdóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠do̞ː]

Noun

(しゃ)(どう) • (shadō) しやだう (syadau)?

  1. a road, a roadway, a carriageway
  2. (more specifically, legal) a traffic lane: that portion of a road that is marked for use by automobiles (and not for bicycles or pedestrians)

Usage notes

The traffic lane sense is the main sense in legal contexts, as defined by the Japanese Road Traffic Act.

See also

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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