天機 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
天機
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See also: 天机
| day; sky; heaven | machine; opportunity; secret | |
|---|---|---|
| trad. (天機) | 天 | 機 |
| simp. (天机) | 天 | 机 |
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiānjī
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tianji
- Wade–Giles: tʻien1-chi1
- Yale: tyān-jī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianji
- Palladius: тяньцзи (tjanʹczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 gei1
- Yale: tīn gēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 gei1
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 géi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ kei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
天機
- mystery only known to Heaven; God's design; inscrutable twist of fate
- (figurative) top secret
- (obsolete) unworldly cast of mind; heavenly insight / intuition
- 非子天機清妙者，豈能以此不急之務相邀？ [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: circa 732, Wang Wei,《山中與裴迪秀才書》, translated by Arthur Waley
- Fēi zǐ tiānjī qīngmiào zhě, qǐnéng yǐcǐ bù jí zhī wù xiāng yāo? [Pinyin]
- Did I not know the natural subtlety of your intelligence, I would not dare address to you so remote an invitation.
非子天机清妙者，岂能以此不急之务相邀？ [Literary Chinese, simp.]
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 天 | 機 |
| てん Grade: 1 |
き Grade: 4 |
| on'yomi |
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- Chinese terms spelled with 天
- Chinese terms spelled with 機
- Mandarin terms with collocations
- Chinese terms with obsolete senses
- Literary Chinese terms with quotations
- Japanese terms spelled with 天 read as てん
- Japanese terms spelled with 機 read as き
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
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- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms with 2 kanji