重霄

Chinese

		heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer	firmament; heaven
trad. (重霄)		重	霄
simp. #(重霄)		重	霄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chóngxiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cung⁴ siu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiông-siau

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chóngxiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chóngsiao
    • Wade–Giles: chʻung²-hsiao¹
    • Yale: chúng-syāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chorngshiau
    • Palladius: чунсяо (čunsjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cung⁴ siu¹
    • Yale: chùhng sīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsung⁴ siu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cung⁴ xiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ siːu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiông-siau
    • Tâi-lô: tiông-siau
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diongsiaw
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɔŋ¹³⁻²² siau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² siau⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² siau³³/

Noun

重霄

1. (literary) empyrean; heaven; ninth or highest heaven (from the ancient belief that the heavens have nine layers or spheres)