tuó
沱
bay for mooring boats (dialect); torrential
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a bay or cove where boats can moor; small harbor
dialectDialectal term primarily used in Sichuan, Chongqing, and surrounding regions. Almost exclusively found in toponyms.
Chuán船
jiā家
bǎ把
chuán船
tíng停
zài在
le了
huí回
shuǐ水
tuó沱
lǐ里
。
The boatman moored his boat in the Huishuituo.
Shí石
pán盘
tuó沱
shì是
Cháng长
Jiāng江
biān边
de的
yī一
gè个
shuǐ水
wān湾
。
Shipantuo is a bay on the banks of the Yangtze River.
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Jīn金
gāng刚
tuó沱
zài在
Chóng重
qìng庆
fù附
jìn近
。
Jingangtuo is located near Chongqing.