"天啊" meaning in Chinese

See 天啊 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀä²/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰiːn⁵⁵ aː³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ˀä²/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ aː³³/ Chinese transliterations: tiān a [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tin¹ aa³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiān a [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], tian å [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻien¹ a⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], tyān a [Mandarin, Yale], tian .a [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тянь а [Mandarin, Palladius], tjanʹ a [Mandarin, Palladius], tīn a [Cantonese, Yale], tin¹ aa³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tin¹ a³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|interjection}} 天啊
  1. oh my God; my God; my goodness
    Sense id: en-天啊-zh-intj-vGppMPx- Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header 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], 天哪 (tiān na), 好家伙 (hǎojiāhuo), 媽呀 (māya), 妈呀 (māya), 我父 [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], 阿姆哀 [Hakka]

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          "word": "喔麥尬"
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          "roman": "tiān na",
          "word": "天哪"
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        {
          "roman": "hǎojiāhuo",
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          "roman": "māya",
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          "roman": "māya",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒ de tiān",
          "word": "我的天"
        },
        {
          "roman": "wǒ de tiān a",
          "word": "我的天啊"
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          "word": "我的媽呀"
        },
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          "word": "我迸"
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    },
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      "zh-pron": "tyān a"
    },
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "tian .a"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "тянь а"
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      "zh-pron": "tjanʹ a"
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      "zh-pron": "tin¹ aa³"
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      "roman": "wà láo ei",
      "tags": [
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        "slang"
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      "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 na",
      "word": "天哪"
    },
    {
      "roman": "hǎojiāhuo",
      "word": "好家伙"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māya",
      "word": "媽呀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "māya",
      "word": "妈呀"
    },
    {
      "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"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "阿姆哀"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天啊"
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