避稅天堂

Chinese

		to avoid taxation; to conduct tax avoidance	heaven; paradise
trad. (避稅天堂)		避稅	天堂
simp. (避税天堂)		避税	天堂

Etymology

Apparently a calque of English tax heaven.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìshuì tiāntáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bìshuì tiāntáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ ㄕㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bìshuèi tiantáng
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴-shui⁴ tʻien¹-tʻang²
    • Yale: bì-shwèi tyān-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bihshuey tiantarng
    • Palladius: бишуй тяньтан (bišuj tjanʹtan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/

Noun

避稅天堂

1. tax haven