天安門廣場

See also: 天安门广场

Chinese

		Tian'anmen	square; plaza
trad. (天安門廣場)		天安門	廣場
simp. (天安门广场)		天安门	广场
Literally: “square of heavenly peace gate”.

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Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng, Tiān'ānmén Guǎngcháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): tin¹ on¹ mun⁴ gwong² coeng⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): hen¹ on¹ mon³ gong² ciang³, hen¹ on¹ mon³ gong² ciang^3*

• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tiang¹ ang¹ mung⁵ guang² dion⁵ / tiêng¹ ang¹ mung⁵ guang² diên⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng [Phonetic: tiānānménguángchǎng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tian-anmén Guǎngchǎng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-an¹-mên² Kuang³-chʻang³
    • Yale: Tyān-ān-mén Gwǎng-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiananmen Goangchaang
    • Palladius: Тяньаньмэнь Гуанчан (Tjanʹanʹmɛnʹ Guančan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ mən³⁵⁻⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiān'ānmén Guǎngcháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tian-anmén Guǎngcháng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-an¹-mên² Kuang³-chʻang²
    • Yale: Tyān-ān-mén Gwǎng-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiananmen Goangcharng
    • Palladius: Тяньаньмэнь Гуанчан (Tjanʹanʹmɛnʹ Guančan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ mən³⁵⁻⁵⁵ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ on¹ mun⁴ gwong² coeng⁴
    • Yale: tīn ōn mùhn gwóng chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ on¹ mun⁴ gwong² tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ on¹ mun⁴ guong² cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ɔːn⁵⁵ muːn²¹ kʷɔːŋ³⁵ t͡ʃʰœːŋ²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: hen¹ on¹ mon³ gong² ciang³, hen¹ on¹ mon³ gong² ciang^3*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hen³³ ᵘɔn³³ ᵐbᵘɔn²² kɔŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiaŋ²²/, /hen³³ ᵘɔn³³ ᵐbᵘɔn²² kɔŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²²⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tien'anmngg kofngdviuu
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ an³³ mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²³⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tiang¹ ang¹ mung⁵ guang² dion⁵ / tiêng¹ ang¹ mung⁵ guang² diên⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiang ang mûng kuáng tiôⁿ / thieng ang mûng kuáng tiêⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiaŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ tĩõ⁵⁵/, /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ tĩẽ⁵⁵/

Note:

• tiang1 ang1 mung5 guang2 diên5 - Chaozhou;
• tiang1 ang1 mung5 guang2 dion5 - Jieyang, Shantou.

Proper noun

天安門廣場

1. Tiananmen Square (a plaza in Beijing, China)

Synonyms

• (short form) 天安門／天安门 (Tiān'ānmén)

Descendants

• → English: Tiananmen Square, Tian'anmen Square, Tian An Men Square, Tienanmen Square

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	安	門	廣	場
てん Grade: 1	あん Grade: 3	もん Grade: 2	ひろ Jinmeiyō	ば Grade: 2
on’yomi			kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 天安門廣場 – see the following entry.

【天安門広場てんあんもんひろば】 [proper noun] Tiananmen Square (a square in Beijing, China)

(This term, 天安門廣場, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)