天安門
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See also: 天安门
Chinese
| day; sky; heaven | content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how |
opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (天安門) | 天 | 安 | 門 | |
| simp. (天安门) | 天 | 安 | 门 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): tin1 on1 mun4
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): hen1 on1 mon3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Thiên-ôn-mùn
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien, POJ): Thian-an-mn̂g
- (Teochew, Peng'im): tiang1 ang1 mung5 / tiêng1 ang1 mung5
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tian-anmén
- Wade–Giles: Tʻien1-an1-mên2
- Yale: Tyān-ān-mén
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiananmen
- Palladius: Тяньаньмэнь (Tjanʹanʹmɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ mən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 on1 mun4
- Yale: tīn ōn mùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 on1 mun4
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 on1 mun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ɔːn⁵⁵ muːn²¹/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: hen1 on1 mon3
- Sinological IPA (key): /hen³³ ᵘɔn³³ ᵐbᵘɔn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thiên-ôn-mùn
- Hakka Romanization System: tienˊ onˊ munˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: tian1 on1 mun2
- Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ on²⁴ mun¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thian-an-mn̂g
- Tâi-lô: Thian-an-mn̂g
- Phofsit Daibuun: tien'anmngg
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ an³³ mŋ̍²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: tiang1 ang1 mung5 / tiêng1 ang1 mung5
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiang ang mûng / thieng ang mûng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiaŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵/, /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵/
- (Hokkien)
Proper noun
天安門
- Tian'anmen, Tiananmen, Gate of Heavenly Peace (a gate in Beijing, China)
- Short for 天安門廣場／天安门广场 (Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng, “Tiananmen Square”).
Noun
天安門
- (Mainland China, humorous, slang) fly (strip of material at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, etc.)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (天安門):
- → Japanese: 天安門 (Ten'anmon)
- → Korean: 천안문(天安門) (Cheonanmun)
- → Vietnamese: Thiên An Môn (天安門)
Others:
- → English: Tian'anmen, Tiananmen, Tienanmen, T’ien-an Men
See also
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 天 | 安 | 門 |
| てん Grade: 1 |
あん Grade: 3 |
もん Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | ||
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 天 | 安 | 門 |
Proper noun
天安門 • (Cheonanmun) (hangeul 천안문)
- hanja form? of 천안문 (“Tian'anmen”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 天 | 安 | 門 |
Proper noun
天安門
- chữ Hán form of Thiên An Môn (“Tian'anmen”).