# 天安門廣場
## Chinese

| | | Tian'anmen | square; plaza |
| trad. (天安門廣場) | trad. (天安門廣場) | 天安門 | 廣場 |
| simp. (天安门广场) | simp. (天安门广场) | 天安门 | 广场 |
| Literally: “square of heavenly peace gate”. ||||
* 天安門廣場 (Written Standard Chinese)
* Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûⁿ (Southern Min)
* 天安門廣場 (Wu)

### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng, Tiān'ānmén Guǎngcháng
    (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): tin$^1$ on$^1$ mun$^4$ gwong$^2$ coeng$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): hen$^1$ on$^1$ mon$^3$ gong$^2$ ciang$^3$ / hen$^1$ on$^1$ mon$^3$ gong$^2$ ciang$^{3*}$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): tiang$^1$ ang$^1$ mung$^5$ guang$^2$ dion$^5$ / tiêng$^1$ ang$^1$ mung$^5$ guang$^2$ diên$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng [Phonetic: tiānānménguángchǎng]
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Tian-anmén Guǎngchǎng
*** Wade–Giles: Tʻien$^1$-an$^1$-mên$^2$ Kuang$^3$-chʻang$^3$
*** Yale: Tyān-ān-mén Gwǎng-chǎng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiananmen Goangchaang
*** Palladius: Тяньаньмэнь Гуанчан (Tjanʹanʹmɛnʹ Guančan)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ mən³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
** (Standard Chinese, literary variant)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: Tiān'ānmén Guǎngcháng
*** Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄢ ㄇㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄔㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: Tian-anmén Guǎngcháng
*** Wade–Giles: Tʻien$^1$-an$^1$-mên$^2$ Kuang$^3$-chʻang$^2$
*** Yale: Tyān-ān-mén Gwǎng-cháng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiananmen Goangcharng
*** Palladius: Тяньаньмэнь Гуанчан (Tjanʹanʹmɛnʹ Guančan)
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀän⁵⁵ mən³⁵ ku̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: tin$^1$ on$^1$ mun$^4$ gwong$^2$ coeng$^4$
*** Yale: tīn ōn mùhn gwóng chèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tin$^1$ on$^1$ mun$^4$ gwong$^2$ tsoeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: tin$^1$ on$^1$ mun$^4$ guong$^2$ cêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiːn⁵⁵ ɔːn⁵⁵ muːn²¹ kʷɔːŋ³⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: hen$^1$ on$^1$ mon$^3$ gong$^2$ ciang$^3$ / hen$^1$ on$^1$ mon$^3$ gong$^2$ ciang$^{3*}$
*** Sinological IPA : /hen³³ ᵘɔn³³ ᵐbᵘɔn²² kɔŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiaŋ²²/, /hen³³ ᵘɔn³³ ᵐbᵘɔn²² kɔŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰiaŋ²²⁻²²⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: Thian-an-mn̂g Kóng-tiûnn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: tien'anmngg kofngdviuu
*** IPA (Taipei): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ kɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰiɛn³³ an³³ mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² an⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ an⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²³⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiũ²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: tiang$^1$ ang$^1$ mung$^5$ guang$^2$ dion$^5$ / tiêng$^1$ ang$^1$ mung$^5$ guang$^2$ diên$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thiang ang mûng kuáng tiôⁿ / thieng ang mûng kuáng tiêⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰiaŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ tĩõ⁵⁵/, /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ aŋ³³⁻²³ muŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ kuaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ tĩẽ⁵⁵/
* tiang1 ang1 mung5 guang2 diên5 - Chaozhou;
* tiang1 ang1 mung5 guang2 dion5 - Jieyang, Shantou.

### Proper noun

天安門廣場
* Tiananmen Square (a plaza in Beijing, China)

#### Synonyms

* (short form) 天安門／天安门 (Tiān'ānmén)

#### Descendants

* → English: Tiananmen Square, Tian'anmen Square, Tian An Men Square, Tienanmen Square

### References

* ↑ “Tiananmen Square, pn.”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022. "Origin Chinese, literally ‘square of heavenly peace’."

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 天 | 安 | 門 | 廣 | 場 |
| てん Grade: 1 | あん Grade: 3 | もん Grade: 2 | ひろ Jinmeiyō | ば Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | on'yomi | on'yomi | kun'yomi | kun'yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 天安門廣場 – see the following entry. :
| 【天安門広場てんあんもんひろば】 | [proper noun] Tiananmen Square (a square in Beijing, China) |
(This term, 天安門廣場, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :