亭亭

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Chinese

pavilion pavilion
simp. and trad.
(亭亭)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (7)
Final () (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Baxter deng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/deŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/deŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/deŋ/
Wang
Li
/dieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tíng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
ting4

Adjective

亭亭

  1. towering; standing straight; standing upright
  2. far; distant
  3. lofty; unsullied
  4. Alternative form of 婷婷 (tíngtíng)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
てい
Grade: S
てい
Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Adjective

(てい)(てい) (teitei-tari (adnominal (てい)(てい)とした (teitei to shita) or (てい)(てい)たる (teitei taru), adverbial (てい)(てい) (teitei to) or (てい)(てい)として (teitei to shite))

  1. (of trees) lofty
  2. far; distant

Inflection

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN