祭天
Chinese
| offer sacrifice; hold memorial service | day; sky; heaven | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (祭天) | 祭 | 天 | |
| simp. #(祭天) | 祭 | 天 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jìtiān
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jìtian
- Wade–Giles: chi4-tʻien1
- Yale: jì-tyān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihtian
- Palladius: цзитянь (czitjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
祭天
- (archaic, historical) to offer sacrifices to heaven
Synonyms
- 郊天 (jiāotiān)