提燈

See also: 提灯

Chinese

		to carry; to lift; to put forward to carry; to lift; to put forward; (upwards character stroke); lifting (brush stroke in painting); to mention; carry (suspended)	lamp; light
trad. (提燈)		提	燈
simp. (提灯)		提	灯

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tídēng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧˊ ㄉㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tai⁴ dang¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thê-teng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tídēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧˊ ㄉㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tídeng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻi²-têng¹
  - Yale: tí-dēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyideng
  - Palladius: тидэн (tidɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi³⁵ tɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tai⁴ dang¹
  - Yale: tàih dāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tai⁴ dang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tei⁴ deng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐi̯²¹ tɐŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thê-teng
  - Tâi-lô: thê-ting
  - Phofsit Daibuun: te'defng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰe²⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰe²⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰe¹³⁻²² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰe²⁴⁻¹¹ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰe²³⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

提燈

to carry lanterns during the Lantern Festival
(Southern Min) to hang a lantern on two sides of a sedan chair to lead the way of the bridal sedan chair

Synonyms

(to hang a lantern on two sides of a sedan chair): (Hokkien) 挑燈／挑灯 (tiǎodēng)

Noun

提燈

lantern

Japanese

Kanji in this term
提	燈
てい Grade: 5	とう Jinmeiyō
kan'on

Kanji in this term
提	燈
ちょう Grade: 5	ちん Jinmeiyō
tōon

For pronunciation and definitions of 提燈 – see the following entry.

【提灯ちょうちん】	[noun] a type of collapsible cylindrical paper lantern Alternative spelling 挑灯
【提灯ていとう】	[noun] synonym of 提灯 (chōchin, “collapsible cylindrical paper lantern”)

(This term, 提燈, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)