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天方夜譚
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See also:
天方夜谭
Contents
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Proper noun
1.3
Idiom
Chinese
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Mecca
;
Arabia
;
Islamic
countries
in the
Middle East
night
talk;
surname
trad.
(
天方夜譚
)
天方
夜
譚
simp.
(
天方夜谭
)
天方
夜
谭
alternative forms
天方夜談
/
天方夜谈
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天方夜譚
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
tiānfāngyètán
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄤ ㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄢˊ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
tin
1
fong
1
je
6
taam
4
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
tiānfāngyètán
Zhuyin
:
ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄤ ㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄢˊ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
tianfangyètán
Wade–Giles
:
tʻien
1
-fang
1
-yeh
4
-tʻan
2
Yale
:
tyān-fāng-yè-tán
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
tianfangyehtarn
Palladius
:
тяньфанъетань
(tjanʹfanʺjetanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵ jɛ⁵¹ tʰän³⁵/
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
tin
1
fong
1
je
6
taam
4
Yale
:
t
ī
n f
ō
ng yeh tàahm
Cantonese Pinyin
:
tin
1
fong
1
je
6
taam
4
Guangdong Romanization
:
tin
1
fong
1
yé
6
tam
4
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/tʰiːn
⁵⁵
fɔːŋ
⁵⁵
jɛː²² tʰaːm
²¹
/
Proper noun
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天方夜譚
One Thousand and One Nights
(also called
Arabian Nights
)
Synonym:
一千零一夜
Idiom
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天方夜譚
(
figurative
)
cock-and-bull story
;
fantasy
story
;
absurd
idea
;
nonsense