天香
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Chinese
| day; sky; heaven | fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury fragrant; incense; (of food) savoury; appetizing; sweet; scented; popular | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (天香) | 天 | 香 | |
| simp. #(天香) | 天 | 香 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄒㄧㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tiansiang
- Wade–Giles: tʻien1-hsiang1
- Yale: tyān-syāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianshiang
- Palladius: тяньсян (tjanʹsjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 hoeng1
- Yale: tīn hēung
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 hoeng1
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 hêng1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hœːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
天香
- (literary) heavenly aroma
- (literary) daytime fragrance
- (literary) sacrificial incense
- (literary) peony
Derived terms
Further reading
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),
“天香” in 佛學大辭典 .
