天空

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (天空)		天	空
simp. #(天空)		天	空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānkōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ hung¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thiên-khûng
• Eastern Min (BUC): tiĕng-kŭng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): thian-khong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tin¹ kong¹

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹thi-khon

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānkōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiankong
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-kʻung¹
    • Yale: tyān-kūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiankong
    • Palladius: тянькун (tjanʹkun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ hung¹
    • Yale: tīn hūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ hung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ hung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thiên-khûng
    • Hakka Romanization System: tien´ kung´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tian¹ kung¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰuŋ²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: tiĕng-kŭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰieŋ⁵⁵ ^(kʰ-)ŋuŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-khong
    • Tâi-lô: thian-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tienqofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ kʰɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tin¹ kong¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiⁿ khong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰĩ³³⁻²³ kʰoŋ³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹thi-khon
    • MiniDict: thi^平 khon
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹thi-khon
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰi⁵⁵ kʰoŋ²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 天空

1. sky; heavens; firmament

   美好時光是那樣的短暫，宛若天空滑過的流星般轉瞬即逝。 [MSC, trad.]
   美好时光是那样的短暂，宛若天空滑过的流星般转瞬即逝。 [MSC, simp.]

   Měihǎo shíguāng shì nàyàng de duǎnzàn, wǎnruò tiānkōng huá guò de liúxīng bān zhuǎnshùnjíshì. [Pinyin]

   Happy times are so short; like a shooting star, they are gone in an instant.

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 天空

1. (literary, of the sky) open and vast

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	空
てん Grade: 1	くう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

天(てん)空(くう) • (tenkū) 

1. sky, ether, air, firmament

See also

• Appendix:Gikun_Usage_in_Meiji_Version_of_Japanese_Bible/天空#Noun