大黑天
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Chinese
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàhēitiān
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄟ ㄊㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàheitian
- Wade–Giles: ta4-hei1-tʻien1
- Yale: dà-hēi-tyān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahheitian
- Palladius: дахэйтянь (daxɛjtjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ xeɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dàhēitiānr
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄏㄟ ㄊㄧㄢㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dàheitianr
- Wade–Giles: ta4-hei1-tʻien1-ʼrh
- Yale: dà-hēi-tyānr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahheitial
- Palladius: дахэйтяньр (daxɛjtjanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä⁵¹ xeɪ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daai6 hak1 tin1
- Yale: daaih hāk tīn
- Cantonese Pinyin: daai6 hak7 tin1
- Guangdong Romanization: dai6 heg1 tin1
- Sinological IPA (key): /taːi̯²² hɐk̚⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Middle Chinese: dajH|daH xok then
Etymology 1
| great | black | deva | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (大黑天) |
大 | 黑 | 天 | |
Calque of Sanskrit महाकाल (mahākāla, literally “Great Time”). Compare Tibetan ནག་པོ་ཆེན་པོ (nag po chen po, literally “Great Black One”).
Proper noun
大黑天
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (大黑天):
- → Japanese: 大黒天 (Daikokuten)
- → Korean: 대흑천(大黑天) (Daeheukcheon)
- → Vietnamese: Đại Hắc Thiên (大黑天)
Etymology 2
big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
night; nightfall; Krishna | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (大黑天) |
大 | 黑天 | |
Noun
大黑天
- (colloquial, usually in negative imperative sentences) (such a) dark midnight
- Antonym: 大白天 (dàbáitiān)
Further reading
- Ding, Fubao (丁福保) (1922),
“大黑天” in 佛學大辭典 .
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 大 | 黑 | 天 |
| だい Grade: 1 |
こく Jinmeiyō |
てん Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | ||
| For pronunciation and definitions of 大黑天 – see the following entry. | ||
| ||
| (This term, 大黑天, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 大 | 黑 | 天 |
Proper noun
大黑天 • (Daeheukcheon) (hangeul 대흑천)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 大 | 黑 | 天 |
Proper noun
大黑天
- chữ Hán form of Đại Hắc Thiên (“Mahakala”)