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thài-iông

thài-iông

Min Nan

trad.	太陽
simpl.	太阳

Alternative forms

(Zhangzhou) thài-iâng

Adjective

thài-iông ‎(POJ, traditional 太陽, simplified 太阳)

(astronomy) solar

Derived terms

太陽系／太阳系 (thài-iông-hē)

Noun

thài-iông ‎(POJ, traditional 太陽, simplified 太阳)

(astronomy) sun

Usage notes

Usually only used as part of a scientific term. Rarely used for the noun sun in ordinary speech. Instead, use 日頭／日头 (ji̍t-thâu, li̍t-thâu).

Synonyms

日頭／日头 (ji̍t-thâu, li̍t-thâu)