# 秋天
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): qiūtiān
       (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡ ㄊㄧㄢ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): чютян (či͡uti͡an, I-II)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cau$^1$ tin$^1$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhiû-thiên
* Northern Min (KCR): chiú-tíng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhiu-thiⁿ
    (Teochew, Peng'im): ciu$^1$ tin$^1$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^1$chieu-thi$_1$ / $^1$tsheu-thie$_1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiūtiān → qiūtian (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ ㄊㄧㄢ → ㄑㄧㄡ ˙ㄊㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cioutiån
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiu$^1$-tʻien$^5$
*** Yale: chyōu-tyan
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiou.tian
*** Palladius: цютянь (cjutjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ → /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn²/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qiūtiānr
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡ ㄊㄧㄢㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cioutianr
*** Wade–Giles: chʻiu$^1$-tʻien$^1$-ʼrh
*** Yale: chyōu-tyānr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chioutial
*** Palladius: цютяньр (cjutjanʹr)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: чютян (či͡uti͡an, I-II)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰiou²⁴ tʰiæ̃⁵¹/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cau$^1$ tin$^1$
*** Yale: chāu tīn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsau$^1$ tin$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ceo$^1$ tin$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɐu̯⁵⁵ tʰiːn⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhiû-thiên
*** Hakka Romanization System: qiu$^ˊ$ tien$^ˊ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: qiu$^1$ tian$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯u²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰi̯en²⁴/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: chiú-tíng
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiu⁵⁴ tʰiŋ⁵⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Lukang, Yilan, Tainan, Kinmen, Magong, Hsinchu, Taichung, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiu-thiⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: tshiu-thinn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chiu'tvy
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Yilan, Tainan): /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰĩ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Lukang, Philippines): /t͡sʰiu³³ tʰĩ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kinmen): /t͡sʰiu⁴⁴⁻²² tʰĩ⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: ciu$^1$ tin$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiu thiⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰiu³³⁻²³ tʰĩ³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^1$chieu-thi$_1$
*** MiniDict: chieu$^平$ thi$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^1$qieu-thi$_1$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕʰiɤ⁵⁵ tʰi²¹/
** (Northern: Suzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^1$tsheu-thie$_1$
*** MiniDict: tsheu$^平$ thie$^平$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡sʰøy⁴⁴ tʰɪ/
* Middle Chinese: tshjuw then
Rime :
| Character | 秋 | 天 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) | 透 (6) |
| Final (韻) | 尤 (136) | 先 (85) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | IV |
| Fanqie | 七由切 | 他前切 |
| Baxter | tshjuw | then |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰɨu/ | /tʰen/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰiu/ | /tʰen/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰiəu/ | /tʰɛn/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰuw/ | /tʰɛn/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰiu/ | /tʰen/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰĭəu/ | /tʰien/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡sʰi̯ə̯u/ | /tʰien/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qiū | tiān |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cau$^1$ | tin$^1$ |

### Noun

秋天
* autumn; fall
* (literary) autumn sky; fall sky
    From: Du Fu, 《茅屋為秋風所破歌》, translated by Xu Yuanchong
    Éqǐng fēng dìng yún mòsè, qiūtiān mòmò xiàng hūnhēi. [Pinyin]
    Shortly the gale subsides and clouds turn dark as ink, the autumn skies are shrouded and in darkness sink.

#### Synonyms

* (literary) 旻天 (míntiān)
* (Teochew) 秋天時／秋天时
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 秋天, 秋季 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 秋天 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 秋天 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 秋天 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 秋天, 秋季天兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 秋天, 秋經天 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 秋天 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 秋天, 秋上 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 秋天, 秋天裡 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 秋天, 秋上 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 秋天, 秋上 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 秋天 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 秋天 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 秋天 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 秋天, 秋裡 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 秋天 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 秋天, 秋下 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 秋天, 秋天家 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 秋天, 秋上 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 秋天 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 秋天 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 秋天道, 秋季 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 秋天 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 秋天 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 秋天 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 秋天, 秋裡 |
| Jin | Datong | 秋天 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 秋天, 秋上 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 秋天 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 秋天 |
| Jin | Linhe | 秋天 |
| Jin | Jining | 秋天 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 秋天 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 秋天 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 秋天 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 秋天 |
| Jin | Handan | 秋天 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 秋天 |
| Jin | Suide | 秋裡, 秋上 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 秋天, 十月冬 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 秋天, 十月冬 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 秋天, 十月冬 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 秋仔 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 秋天 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 秋天 |