巴別塔
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Chinese
| phonetic | pagoda; tower | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (巴別塔) | 巴別 | 塔 | |
| simp. (巴别塔) | 巴别 | 塔 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄊㄚˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Babiétǎ
- Wade–Giles: Pa1-pieh2-tʻa3
- Yale: Bā-byé-tǎ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Babyetaa
- Palladius: Бабета (Babeta)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pä⁵⁵ pi̯ɛ³⁵ tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baa1 bit6 taap3
- Yale: bā biht taap
- Cantonese Pinyin: baa1 bit9 taap8
- Guangdong Romanization: ba1 bid6 tab3
- Sinological IPA (key): /paː⁵⁵ piːt̚² tʰaːp̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Pâ-phe̍t-thap
- Hakka Romanization System: baˊ ped tabˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ba1 ped6 tab5
- Sinological IPA: /pa²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰet̚⁵ tʰap̚²/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
Proper noun
巴別塔
Synonyms
Terms for the Tower of Babel in different branches of Christianity
| Branch | Words |
|---|---|
| Protestant | 巴別塔 |
| Roman Catholic | 巴貝耳塔 |