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天球

天球

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	ball; sphere
simp. and trad. (天球)		天	球

Noun

天球

celestial sphere

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tiānqiú

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄑㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ kau⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiānqiú
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄑㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianchyou
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiānqiúr
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄑㄧㄡˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianchyoul
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰjɤʊɻ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ kau⁴
  - Yale: tīn kàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ kau⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯²¹/