天演

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	to develop; to evolve; to practise to develop; to evolve; to practise; to perform; to play; to act
simp. and trad. (天演)		天	演

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānyǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ jin²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānyǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tianyǎn
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-yen³
    • Yale: tyān-yǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianyean
    • Palladius: тяньянь (tjanʹjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ jin²
    • Yale: tīn yín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ jin²
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ yin²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ jiːn³⁵/

Noun

天演

1. (dated) evolution

Synonyms

• 進化／进化 (jìnhuà)