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摩天

摩天

Chinese

		rub	day; sky; heaven
simp. and trad. (摩天)		摩	天

Adjective

摩天

skyscraping

Derived terms

摩天大樓／摩天大楼 (mótiān dàlóu)
摩天嶺／摩天岭
摩天樓／摩天楼 (mótiānlóu)

摩天輪／摩天轮 (mótiānlún)
高可摩天

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mótiān

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mo¹ tin¹
Min Nan (POJ): mô͘-thian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: mótiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄊㄧㄢ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: motian
  - IPA ^(key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: mo¹ tin¹
  - Yale: mō tīn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mo¹ tin¹
  - IPA ^(key): /mɔː⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-thian
  - Tâi-lô: môo-thian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mo'tiefn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ²⁴⁻²² tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ²⁴⁻²² tʰiɛn³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ¹³⁻²² tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ²³⁻³³ tʰiɛn⁴⁴/