堂皇
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Chinese[edit]
(main) hall; large room | emperor; surname | ||
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simp. and trad. (堂皇) |
堂 | 皇 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tánghuáng
- Wade–Giles: tʻang2-huang2
- Yale: táng-hwáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarnghwang
- Palladius: танхуан (tanxuan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɑŋ³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tong4 wong4
- Yale: tòhng wòhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tong4 wong4
- Guangdong Romanization: tong4 wong4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɔːŋ²¹ wɔːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: dang hwang
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*[d]ˤaŋ [ɢ]ʷˤaŋ/
- (Zhengzhang): /*daːŋ ɡʷaːŋ/
Adjective[edit]
堂皇
Synonyms[edit]
Noun[edit]
堂皇
- large palace