青天白日
Chinese
| blue sky | the sun; daytime; during the day | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (青天白日) | 青天 | 白日 | |
| simp. #(青天白日) | 青天 | 白日 | |
| Literally: “blue sky and white sun”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: qīngtiānbáirì
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄅㄞˊ ㄖˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cingtianbáirìh
- Wade–Giles: chʻing1-tʻien1-pai2-jih4
- Yale: chīng-tyān-bái-r̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingtianbairryh
- Palladius: цинтяньбайжи (cintjanʹbajži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ paɪ̯³⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cing1 tin1 baak6 jat6
- Yale: chīng tīn baahk yaht
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsing1 tin1 baak9 jat9
- Guangdong Romanization: qing1 tin1 bag6 yed6
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵ paːk̚² jɐt̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
青天白日
Proper noun
青天白日
- the emblem of the Republic of China or Kuomintang
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (青天白日):
- → Japanese: 青天白日 (seitenhakujitsu)
- → Korean: 청천백일(青天白日) (cheongcheonbaegil)
- → Vietnamese: thanh thiên bạch nhật (青天白日)