天涯

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	border; horizon; shore
simp. and trad. (天涯)		天	涯

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānyá

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ ngaai⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thiên-ngài
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thian-gâi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tiêng¹ ngai⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānyá
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tianyá
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-ya²
    • Yale: tyān-yá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianya
    • Palladius: тянья (tjanʹja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ jä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ ngaai⁴
    • Yale: tīn ngàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ ngaai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ ngai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ŋaːi̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiên-ngài
    • Hakka Romanization System: tien´ ngaiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tian¹ ngai²
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en²⁴ ŋai̯¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-gâi
    • Tâi-lô: thian-gâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tien'gaai
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɡai²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ ɡai²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɡai¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡai²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡai²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tiêng¹ ngai⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thieng ngâi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ ŋai⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 天涯

1. far corners of the world; distant lands

Related terms

• 天際／天际 (tiānjì)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	涯
てん Grade: 1	がい Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

天(てん)涯(がい) • (tengai) 

1. horizon
2. a distant land
3. heavenly shores