隔都

Chinese

 
to separate; to stand or lie between; to divide; to cut off
 
metropolis; capital city; all; both (if two things are involved); entirely; even; already
simp. and trad.
(隔都)

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English ghetto or Italian ghetto.

Pronunciation


Noun

隔都

  1. ghetto (area of a city in which Jews were concentrated)
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