天龍

See also: 天龙

Chinese

Etymology 1

		day; sky; heaven	dragon; imperial; surname
trad. (天龍)		天	龍
simp. (天龙)		天	龙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānlóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ lung⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thian-liông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānlóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tianlóng
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-lung²
    • Yale: tyān-lúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianlong
    • Palladius: тяньлун (tjanʹlun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Yale: tīn lùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thian-liông
    • Tâi-lô: thian-liông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tienlioong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² liɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ liɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² liɔŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²³/

Noun

天龍

1. dragon of the sky; heavenly dragon, celestial dragon

Derived terms

• 天龍人／天龙人 (tiānlóngrén)
• 天龍座／天龙座 (Tiānlóngzuò)

 

Etymology 2

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 天(てん)竜(りゅう) (Tenryū).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tiānlóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ lung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiānlóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tianlóng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-lung²
    • Yale: Tyān-lúng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tianlong
    • Palladius: Тяньлун (Tjanʹlun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Yale: tīn lùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ lung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹/

Proper noun

天龍

1. (Classifier: 區／区) Tenryū (a district of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)