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透天厝

透天厝

Chinese

		to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce	day; sky; heaven	(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose
simp. and trad. (透天厝)		透	天	厝

Noun

透天厝

(Min Nan, Taiwan Mandarin) townhouse (a stand-alone multi-storey house)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tòutiāncuò

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄘㄨㄛˋ
Min Nan (POJ): thàu-thiⁿ-chhù

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tòutiāncuò
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˋ ㄊㄧㄢㄘㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: towtiantsuoh
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡sʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàu-thiⁿ-chhù
  - Tâi-lô: thàu-thinn-tshù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tao'tvizhux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰaʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰĩ³³ t͡sʰu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰaʊ²¹⁻⁵³ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰu²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰaʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰaʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰu²¹/