天安門
See also: 天安门
Chinese
day; sky; heaven | content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how |
opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division | ||
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trad. (天安門) | 天 | 安 | 門 | |
simp. (天安门) | 天 | 安 | 门 |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
天安門
- Tian'anmen, Tiananmen, Gate of Heavenly Peace (a gate in Beijing, China)
- Short for 天安門廣場/天安门广场 (Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng, “Tiananmen Square”).
Noun
天安門
- (Mainland China, humorous, slang) fly (strip of material at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, etc.)
Synonyms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (天安門):
- → Japanese: 天安門 (Ten'anmon)
- → Korean: 천안문(天安門) (Cheonanmun)
- → Vietnamese: Thiên An Môn (天安門)
Others:
- → English: Tian'anmen, Tiananmen, Tienanmen, T’ien-an Men
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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天 | 安 | 門 |
てん Grade: 1 |
あん Grade: 3 |
もん Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɰ̃ã̠mːõ̞ɴ]
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