回南天

Chinese

		to blow from the south	day; sky; heaven
simp. and trad. (回南天)		回南	天

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huínántiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ naam⁴ tin¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hê-lâm-thiⁿ / hôe-lâm-thiⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huínántiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huéinántian
    • Wade–Giles: hui²-nan²-tʻien¹
    • Yale: hwéi-nán-tyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweinantian
    • Palladius: хуэйнаньтянь (xuejnanʹtjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ naam⁴ tin¹
    • Yale: wùih nàahm tīn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ naam⁴ tin¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ nam⁴ tin¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ naːm²¹ tʰiːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hê-lâm-thiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hê-lâm-thinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: helamtvy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /he²⁴⁻²² lam²⁴⁻²² tʰĩ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-lâm-thiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: huê-lâm-thinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoelamtvy
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² lam¹³⁻²² tʰĩ⁴⁴/

Noun

回南天

1. (Cantonese, Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) warm and humid weather (in the rainy season in southern China)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 水南天, 南風天／南风天 (nánfēngtiān), 回南