挑燈
See also: 挑灯
Chinese
| incite; carry on a pole; choose | lamp; light | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (挑燈) | 挑 | 燈 | |
| simp. (挑灯) | 挑 | 灯 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiǎodēng
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tiǎodeng
- Wade–Giles: tʻiao3-têng1
- Yale: tyǎu-dēng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: teaudeng
- Palladius: тяодэн (tjaodɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɤŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tiu1 dang1
- Yale: tīu dāng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tiu1 dang1
- Guangdong Romanization: tiu1 deng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːu̯⁵⁵ tɐŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Jinjiang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thio-teng
- Tâi-lô: thio-ting
- Phofsit Daibuun: tioi'defng
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰio⁴⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /tʰio³³ tiɪŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Jinjiang)
Verb
挑燈
- to raise the wick of an oil lamp
- to hang a lantern from a pole
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to hang a lantern on two sides of a sedan chair to lead the way of the bridal sedan chair
Synonyms
Derived terms
Noun
挑燈
- (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) lantern
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 挑 | 燈 |
| ちょう Grade: S |
ちん Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |