瓦當

Chinese

		tile	to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
trad. (瓦當)		瓦	當
simp. (瓦当)		瓦	当

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǎdāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaa⁵ dong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǎdāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǎdang
    • Wade–Giles: wa³-tang¹
    • Yale: wǎ-dāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: woadang
    • Palladius: вадан (vadan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wä²¹⁴⁻²¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngaa⁵ dong¹
    • Yale: ngáh dōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa⁵ dong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: nga⁵ dong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaː¹³ tɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

瓦當

1. (archaeology) eaves tile; roof tile-end