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天臺

天臺

See also: 天台

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (天臺/天台)		天	臺/台
simp. (天台)		天	台

Noun

天臺

rooftop

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tiāntái

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄊㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ toi^4-2
Min Nan (POJ): thian-tâi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: tiāntái
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄊㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiantair
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    天台
    天臺／天台
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ toi^4-2
  - Yale: tīn tói
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ toi^4-2
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-tâi
  - Tâi-lô: thian-tâi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiendaai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² taɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ taɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² taɪ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ taɪ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ taɪ²³/