天房

Chinese

Etymology 1

		day; sky; heaven	house
trad. (天房)		天	房
simp. #(天房)		天	房

天房。

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tiānfáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ fong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiānfáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tianfáng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-fang²
    • Yale: Tyān-fáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tianfarng
    • Palladius: Тяньфан (Tjanʹfan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ fong⁴
    • Yale: tīn fòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ fong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ fong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ fɔːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

天房

1. (Islam) the Kaaba (small and nearly cubical stone building in Mecca, holiest place of Islam)

Synonyms

• 克爾白／克尔白 (Kè'ěrbái)

See also

• 天方 (Tiānfāng)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 天房 – see 天篷 (“ceiling”). (This term is a variant form of 天篷).