天黑

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (天黑)		天	黑
anagram		黑天

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiānhēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ hak¹ / tin¹ haak¹
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹thi-heq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiānhēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tianhei
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-hei¹
    • Yale: tyān-hēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianhei
    • Palladius: тяньхэй (tjanʹxɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xeɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ hak¹ / tin¹ haak¹
    • Yale: tīn hāk / tīn hāak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ hak⁷ / tin¹ haak⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ heg¹ / tin¹ hag¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐk̚⁵/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ haːk̚⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹thi-heq
    • MiniDict: thi^平 heh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹thi-heq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰi⁵⁵ həʔ²¹/

Verb

天黑

1. to get dark; to become dusk

   瞓到天黑／𰥛到天黑 [Cantonese]  ―  fan³ dou³ tin¹ hak¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to sleep until the sun sets

Synonyms

• (literary) 日暝 (rìmíng)
• (Hakka) 暗昏
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 天暗, 天烏／天乌

Antonyms

• 天亮 (tiānliàng)