天馬

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Chinese[edit]

day; sky; heaven horse; surname
trad. (天馬)
simp. (天马)
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Pronunciation[edit]



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (6) (4)
Final () (85) (98)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV II
Fanqie
Baxter then maeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/tʰen/ /mˠaX/
Pan
Wuyun
/tʰen/ /mᵚaX/
Shao
Rongfen
/tʰɛn/ /maX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/tʰɛn/ /maɨX/
Li
Rong
/tʰen/ /maX/
Wang
Li
/tʰien/ /maX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/tʰien/ /maX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
tiān
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
tin1 maa5
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
tiān xiān
Middle
Chinese
‹ then › ‹ xen › ‹ X ›
Old
Chinese
/*l̥ˁi[n]/ /*l̥ˁi[n]/ (W dialect: l̥ˁ- > Hàn-time *xˁ- > MC x-) /*mˁraʔ/
English heaven heaven horse

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 12387 8715
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*qʰl'iːn/ /*mraːʔ/

Noun[edit]

天馬

  1. (literary, laudatory) fine horse
  2. (literary, Chinese mythology) mythical horse ridden by the Celestial Emperor
  3. (literary, Chinese mythology) white dog-like beast with a black head, which flies when it sees people
  4. (literary, Chinese astronomy) a star in the Legs mansion
  5. (literary) praying mantis
  6. (literary, Greek mythology) Pegasus

Synonyms[edit]

(mantis):

Proper noun[edit]

天馬

  1. (街道) Tianma (a subdistrict of Changshan, Quzhou, Zhejiang, China)

Derived terms[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
on’yomi

From Chinese 天馬天马 (tiānmǎ).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

(てん)() (tenma

  1. (Japanese mythology, fiction) Heavenly steed

Proper noun[edit]

(てん)() (Tenma

  1. a surname
Descendants[edit]
  • English: Tenma

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
ペガサス
Grade: 1 Grade: 2
irregular

(sky) +‎ (horse). From Ancient Greek Πήγασος (Pḗgasos), and associated with the term sky horse.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [pe̞ɡa̠sa̠sɨᵝ]

Noun[edit]

天馬(ペガサス) (pegasasu

  1. (mythology, fiction) pegasus, a winged horse

Proper noun[edit]

天馬(ペガサス) (Pegasasu

  1. (Greek mythology) The Pegasus winged horse

Korean[edit]

Hanja in this term

Proper noun[edit]

天馬 (Cheonma) (hangeul 천마)

  1. Hanja form? of 천마.

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

天馬

  1. chữ Hán form of thiên mã.
  2. chữ Hán form of Thiên Mã.