天牛

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (天牛)		天	牛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānniú

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄋㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ ngau⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānniú
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiannióu
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-niu²
    • Yale: tyān-nyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianniou
    • Palladius: тяньню (tjanʹnju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ ngau⁴
    • Yale: tīn ngàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ ngau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ ngeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/

Noun

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1. longhorn beetle; longicorn

Synonyms

• (Hakka) 山牛牯
• (Hokkien) 牛犅螢／牛𰠫萤, 牽牛／牵牛 (qiānniú)
• (Teochew) 柑蛘, 蛀角蛘, 苦楝牛

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