穹丘

Chinese

		arched; lofty; vast	mound; hill; Confucius mound; hill; Confucius; given name
trad. (穹丘)		穹	丘
simp. #(穹丘)		穹	丘

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qióngqiū, qiōngqiū

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄡ, ㄑㄩㄥ ㄑㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kung⁴ jau¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qióngqiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄑㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyóngciou
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiung²-chʻiu¹
    • Yale: chyúng-chyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyongchiou
    • Palladius: цюнцю (cjuncju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiōngqiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄥ ㄑㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyongciou
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiung¹-chʻiu¹
    • Yale: chyūng-chyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiongchiou
    • Palladius: цюнцю (cjuncju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kung⁴ jau¹
    • Yale: kùhng yāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kung⁴ jau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: kung⁴ yeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ²¹ jɐu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

穹丘

1. (geology) dome (geological feature consisting of symmetrical anticlines that intersect where each one reaches its apex)

Derived terms

• 火山穹丘 (huǒshān qióngqiū)
• 薄餅狀穹丘 / 薄饼状穹丘
• 貝狀邊緣穹丘 / 贝状边缘穹丘