航天

Chinese

		boat; ship; vessel boat; ship; vessel; craft; to navigate; to sail	day; sky; heaven
trad. (航天)		航	天
simp. #(航天)		航	天

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hángtiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hong⁴ tin¹

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hâng-thian / hâng-thiⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hángtiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hángtian
    • Wade–Giles: hang²-tʻien¹
    • Yale: háng-tyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: harngtian
    • Palladius: хантянь (xantjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑŋ³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hong⁴ tin¹
    • Yale: hòhng tīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hong⁴ tin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hong⁴ tin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːŋ²¹ tʰiːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâng-thian
    • Tâi-lô: hâng-thian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hangtiefn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰiɛn³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /haŋ¹³⁻²² tʰiɛn⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hâng-thiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hâng-thinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hangtvy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰĩ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /haŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰĩ³³/

Verb

航天

1. to fly into, from or through space; to engage in space flight

Synonyms

• 宇航 (yǔháng)

Derived terms

• 航天員／航天员 (hángtiānyuán)
• 航天器 (hángtiānqì)
• 航天局 (hángtiānjú)
• 航天站 (hángtiānzhàn)
• 航天飛機／航天飞机 (hángtiān fēijī)

 

Proper noun

航天

1. (～鎮) Hangtian (a town in Jinta, Jiuquan, Gansu, China)