天鵝

See also: 天鹅 and 天鵞

Chinese

		sky; heaven	goose
trad. (天鵝)		天	鵝
simp. (天鹅)		天	鹅
alternative forms		天鵞／天鹅

天鵝/天鹅

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): tiān'é

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄜˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): тянңә (ti͡anŋə, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ ngo⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thiên-ngò
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thian-gô
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹thi-ngu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiān'é
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tian-é
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-o²
    • Yale: tyān-é
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianer
    • Palladius: тяньэ (tjanʹe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀɤ³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: тянңә (ti͡anŋə, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiæ̃²⁴ ŋə²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ ngo⁴
    • Yale: tīn ngòh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ ngo⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ ngo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ŋɔː²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiên-ngò
    • Hakka Romanization System: tien´ ngoˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tian¹ ngo²
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en²⁴ ŋo¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-gô
    • Tâi-lô: thian-gô
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tien'gooi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɡo²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ ɡo²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɡo¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡo²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡɤ²³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹thi-ngu
    • MiniDict: thi^平 ngu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹thi-ngu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰi⁵⁵ ŋu²¹/

Noun

天鵝

1. swan

Synonyms

• 白天鵝／白天鹅 (báitiān'é)
• (literary) 鴻／鸿 (hóng), 鴻鵠／鸿鹄 (hónghú), 鵠／鹄 (hú)

Derived terms

• 大天鵝／大天鹅
• 天鵝星座／天鹅星座
• 天鵝洲／天鹅洲 (Tiān'ézhōu)
• 天鵝湖／天鹅湖
• 天鵝絨／天鹅绒 (tiān'éróng)
• 天鵝肉／天鹅肉
• 小天鵝／小天鹅 (xiǎotiān'é)
• 幼天鵝／幼天鹅 (yòutiān'é)
• 癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉／癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉 (làiháma xiǎng chī tiān'éròu)
• 白天鵝／白天鹅 (báitiān'é)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天鵝):

• → Japanese: 天(てん)鵞(が) (tenga)
• → Korean: 천아(天鵝) (cheona)
• → Vietnamese: thiên nga (天鵝)

Proper noun

天鵝

1. (～鎮) Tian'e (a town in Yingcheng, Xiaogan, Hubei, China)

Korean

Hanja in this term
天	鵝

Noun

天鵝 • (cheona) (hangeul 천아)

1. Hanja form^? of 천아 (“swan”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
天	鵝

Noun

天鵝

1. chữ Hán form of thiên nga (“swan”).