天秤
Chinese
| day; sky; heaven | steelyard; steel yard; scales | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (天秤) |
天 | 秤 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiānchèng
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄔㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tianchèng
- Wade–Giles: tʻien1-chʻêng4
- Yale: tyān-chèng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianchenq
- Palladius: тяньчэн (tjanʹčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiānpíng
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄆㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tianpíng
- Wade–Giles: tʻien1-pʻing2
- Yale: tyān-píng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianpyng
- Palladius: тяньпин (tjanʹpin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ pʰiŋ³⁵/
- Homophones:
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天秤
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: tin1 cing3 / tin1 ping4
- Yale: tīn ching / tīn pìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 tsing3 / tin1 ping4
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 qing3 / tin1 ping4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ³³/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹/
- Homophones:
天平
天秤
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-pêng
- Tâi-lô: thian-pîng
- Phofsit Daibuun: tienpeeng
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ piɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² piɪŋ¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ piɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
天秤
- scale; balance (measurement device)
- (Hong Kong) tower crane
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 天 | 秤 |
| てん Grade: 1 |
びん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
天秤 • (tenbin)