"天哪" meaning in Chinese

See 天哪 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nä²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nä²/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/ Chinese transliterations: tiān na [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄋㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tin¹ naa³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiān na [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tian nå [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻien¹ na⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tyān na [Mandarin, Yale], tian .na [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тянь на [Mandarin, Palladius], tjanʹ na [Mandarin, Palladius], tīn na [Cantonese, Yale], tin¹ naa³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tin¹ na³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 天啊
Etymology: 天 (tiān, “sky, heaven, god”) + 哪 (na, “form of 啊 (a) from assimilation to the -n coda of the previous syllable”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|天|sky, heaven, god}} 天 (tiān, “sky, heaven, god”), {{zh-l|啊|tr=a}} 啊 (a), {{zh-l|哪|gloss=form of 啊 (<i>a</i>) from assimilation to the -n coda of the previous syllable|tr=na}} 哪 (na, “form of 啊 (a) from assimilation to the -n coda of the previous syllable”) Head templates: {{head|zh|interjection}} 天哪
  1. oh my God!; good Lord!; oh dear!; goodness gracious!
    Sense id: en-天哪-zh-intj-LtH7pW5k Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 哇老誒 (wà láo ei) [Malaysia, Singapore, slang], 哇老诶 (wà láo ei) [Malaysia, Singapore, slang], 喔麥尬 (ōmàigà) [Taiwan, slang], 喔麦尬 (ōmàigà) [Taiwan, slang], 天啊 (tiān a), 好家伙 (hǎojiāhuo), 媽呀 (māya), 妈呀 (māya), 我父 (ua2 bê6) [Teochew], 我的天 (wǒ de tiān), 我的天啊 (wǒ de tiān a), 我的媽呀 (wǒdemāya), 我的妈呀 (wǒdemāya), 我空 [Hokkien, Philippine], 我苦 [Hokkien], 我迸 [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], 皇天 (Wenzhounese), 阿姆哀 [Hakka]
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      "name": "zh-l"
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        "1": "啊",
        "tr": "a"
      },
      "expansion": "啊 (a)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    },
    {
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        "1": "哪",
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  "etymology_text": "天 (tiān, “sky, heaven, god”) + 哪 (na, “form of 啊 (a) from assimilation to the -n coda of the previous syllable”).",
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    {
      "form": "天啊"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "intj",
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          "raw_tags": [
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          "ref": " Yuan Dynasty, Guan Hanqing, The Injustice to Dou E",
          "roman": "Tiān na, wùde bùshì wǒ xífùr!",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "天哪,兀的不是我媳婦兒!",
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        "oh my God!; good Lord!; oh dear!; goodness gracious!"
      ],
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        [
          "oh my God",
          "oh my God"
        ],
        [
          "good Lord",
          "good Lord"
        ],
        [
          "oh dear",
          "oh dear"
        ],
        [
          "goodness gracious",
          "goodness gracious"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "wà láo ei",
          "tags": [
            "Malaysia",
            "Singapore",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "哇老誒"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wà láo ei",
          "tags": [
            "Malaysia",
            "Singapore",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "哇老诶"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ōmàigà",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "喔麥尬"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ōmàigà",
          "tags": [
            "Taiwan",
            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "喔麦尬"
        },
        {
          "roman": "tiān a",
          "word": "天啊"
        },
        {
          "roman": "hǎojiāhuo",
          "word": "好家伙"
        },
        {
          "roman": "māya",
          "word": "媽呀"
        },
        {
          "roman": "māya",
          "word": "妈呀"
        },
        {
          "roman": "ua2 bê6",
          "tags": [
            "Teochew"
          ],
          "word": "我父"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒ de tiān",
          "word": "我的天"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒ de tiān a",
          "word": "我的天啊"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒdemāya",
          "word": "我的媽呀"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒdemāya",
          "word": "我的妈呀"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Philippine"
          ],
          "word": "我空"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "我苦"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien",
            "Quanzhou",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "我迸"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Wenzhounese",
          "word": "皇天"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hakka"
          ],
          "word": "阿姆哀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄋㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ naa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tian nå"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻien¹ na⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tyān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tian .na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тянь на"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tjanʹ na"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tīn na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ naa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ na³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nä²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天哪"
}
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          "oh my God",
          "oh my God"
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          "good Lord",
          "good Lord"
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          "oh dear",
          "oh dear"
        ],
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          "goodness gracious",
          "goodness gracious"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄋㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ naa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tian nå"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tʻien¹ na⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tyān na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tian .na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "тянь на"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tjanʹ na"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nä²/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tīn na"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ naa³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ na³"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/",
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        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ nä²/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ naː³³/"
    }
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      "roman": "wà láo ei",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "哇老誒"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wà láo ei",
      "tags": [
        "Malaysia",
        "Singapore",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "哇老诶"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ōmàigà",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "喔麥尬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ōmàigà",
      "tags": [
        "Taiwan",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "喔麦尬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "tiān a",
      "word": "天啊"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hǎojiāhuo",
      "word": "好家伙"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māya",
      "word": "媽呀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māya",
      "word": "妈呀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ua2 bê6",
      "tags": [
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "我父"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǒ de tiān",
      "word": "我的天"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǒ de tiān a",
      "word": "我的天啊"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǒdemāya",
      "word": "我的媽呀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "wǒdemāya",
      "word": "我的妈呀"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Philippine"
      ],
      "word": "我空"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "我苦"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "我迸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Wenzhounese",
      "word": "皇天"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "阿姆哀"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天哪"
}

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