亭臺

Chinese

		pavilion	(measure word); platform; stage (measure word); platform; stage; terrace; stand; support; desk; station; broadcasting station
trad. (亭臺/亭台)		亭	臺/台
simp. (亭台)		亭	台

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tíngtái

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ting⁴ toi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tíngtái
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tíngtái
  - Wade–Giles: tʻing²-tʻai²
  - Yale: tíng-tái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyngtair
  - Palladius: тинтай (tintaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiŋ³⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ting⁴ toi⁴
  - Yale: tìhng tòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ting⁴ toi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ting⁴ toi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɪŋ²¹ tʰɔːi̯²¹/

Noun

亭臺

pavilions and terraces (and similar structures in general)

Derived terms

亭臺樓榭／亭台楼榭
亭臺樓閣／亭台楼阁 (tíngtáilóugé)
樓閣亭臺／楼阁亭台

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