圖騰
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See also: 图腾
Chinese
diagram; to plan; picture diagram; to plan; picture; drawing; chart |
to soar; to gallop; to rise to soar; to gallop; to rise; to prance; to hover; to move out | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (圖騰) | 圖 | 騰 | |
| simp. (图腾) | 图 | 腾 | |
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English totem. Coined by Chinese translator Yan Fu.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tou4 tang4
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tô͘-thêng / tô͘-thn̂g / tô͘-têng
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: túténg
- Wade–Giles: tʻu2-tʻêng2
- Yale: tú-téng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: twuterng
- Palladius: тутэн (tutɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰu³⁵ tʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tou4 tang4
- Yale: tòuh tàhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tou4 tang4
- Guangdong Romanization: tou4 teng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰou̯²¹ tʰɐŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô͘-thn̂g
- Tâi-lô: tôo-thn̂g
- Phofsit Daibuun: do'tngg
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ²⁴⁻²² tʰŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô͘-têng
- Tâi-lô: tôo-tîng
- Phofsit Daibuun: do'deeng
- IPA (Taipei): /tɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ tiɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ²³⁻³³ tiɪŋ²³/
Noun
圖騰