牽牛星
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See also: 牵牛星
Chinese
| longhorn beetle; longicorn | star; satellite; small amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (牽牛星) | 牽牛 | 星 | |
| simp. (牵牛星) | 牵牛 | 星 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hin1 ngau4 sing1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khan-gû-chheⁿ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Ciannióusing
- Wade–Giles: Chʻien1-niu2-hsing1
- Yale: Chyān-nyóu-syīng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chiannioushing
- Palladius: Цяньнюсин (Cjanʹnjusin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hin1 ngau4 sing1
- Yale: hīn ngàuh sīng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hin1 ngau4 sing1
- Guangdong Romanization: hin1 ngeo4 xing1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hiːn⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khan-gû-chheⁿ
- Tâi-lô: khan-gû-tshenn
- Phofsit Daibuun: qan'guzhvef
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰan⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡu²³⁻³³ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Proper noun
牽牛星
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 牽 | 牛 | 星 |
| けん Jinmeiyō |
ぎゅう Grade: 2 |
せい Grade: 2 |
| kan'on | ||
Etymology
From Chinese 牽牛星 / 牵牛星 (Qiānniúxīng).