星空

Chinese

		star; satellite; small amount	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (星空)		星	空
simp. ^#(星空)		星	空

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīngkōng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥㄎㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ hung¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): seng-khong

(Teochew, Peng'im): cên¹ kong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīngkōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥㄎㄨㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: singkong
  - Wade–Giles: hsing¹-kʻung¹
  - Yale: syīng-kūng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingkong
  - Palladius: синкун (sinkun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sing¹ hung¹
  - Yale: sīng hūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ hung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ hung¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    升空
    星空
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-khong
  - Tâi-lô: sing-khong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sengqofng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ³³ kʰɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cên¹ kong¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheⁿ khong
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ kʰoŋ³³/

Noun

星空

starry sky
你看，星空多美啊。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]
Nǐ kàn, xīngkōng duō měi a. [Pinyin]
See how beautiful the starry sky is.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
星	空
ほし Grade: 2	そら > ぞら Grade: 1
kun'yomi

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

【ほしぞら】

[noun] starry sky

(This term, 星空, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)