拜天地

Chinese

		to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute	sky and ground; heaven and earth; world sky and ground; heaven and earth; world; the vast earth; universe
trad. (拜天地)		拜	天地
simp. #(拜天地)		拜	天地

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bài tiāndì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai³ tin¹ dei⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pài-thiⁿ-tē / pài-thiⁿ-tōe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bài tiāndì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bài tiandì
    • Wade–Giles: pai⁴ tʻien¹-ti⁴
    • Yale: bài tyān-dì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bay tiandih
    • Palladius: бай тяньди (baj tjanʹdi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ti⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baai³ tin¹ dei⁶
    • Yale: baai tīn deih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai³ tin¹ dei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai³ tin¹ déi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯³³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ tei̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-thiⁿ-tē
    • Tâi-lô: pài-thinn-tē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pae'tvi'de
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pai²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ te³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-thiⁿ-tōe
    • Tâi-lô: pài-thinn-tuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pae'tvi'doe
    • IPA (Taipei): /pai¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ tue³³/

Verb

拜⫽天地 (verb-object)

1. to worship heaven and earth; ritual kneeling by bride and groom in a traditional Chinese wedding

Synonyms

• 拜堂 (bàitáng)