碧空

Chinese

		green jade; bluish green; blue green jade; bluish green; blue; jade	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (碧空)		碧	空
simp. #(碧空)		碧	空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìkōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bik¹ hung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phiak-khong / phek-khong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìkōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìkong
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-kʻung¹
    • Yale: bì-kūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihkong
    • Palladius: бикун (bikun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bik¹ hung¹
    • Yale: bīk hūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bik⁷ hung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: big¹ hung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪk̚⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiak-khong
    • Tâi-lô: phiak-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiakqofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phek-khong
    • Tâi-lô: phik-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phekqofng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

碧空

1. (literary) clear blue sky; azure sky

Synonyms

• 碧落 (bìluò) (literary, Taoism)
• 蒼天／苍天 (cāngtiān) (literary)
• 蒼旻／苍旻 (cāngmín) (literary)
• 蒼穹／苍穹 (cāngqióng) (literary)
• 藍天／蓝天 (lántiān)
• 青天 (qīngtiān)
• 青空 (qīngkōng) (literary)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (碧空):

• → Japanese: 碧空(へきくう) (hekikū)
• → Korean: 벽공(碧空) (byeokgong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
碧	空
へき Jinmeiyō	くう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

碧(へき)空(くう) • (hekikū) 

1. blue sky

   Synonyms: 青空 (aozora), 碧天 (hekiten), 碧虚 (hekyo), 碧霄 (hekishō), 蒼空 (sōkū), 蒼穹 (sōkyū), 蒼天 (sōten)