象牙塔 in Chinese

IPA: /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ jä³⁵ tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sœːŋ²² ŋaː²¹ tʰaːp̚³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰĩõ³⁵⁻¹¹ ɡe⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰaʔ²/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ jä³⁵ tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /t͡sœːŋ²² ŋaː²¹ tʰaːp̚³/, /t͡sʰĩõ³⁵⁻¹¹ ɡe⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰaʔ²/ Chinese transliterations: xiàngyátǎ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄚˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zoeng⁶ ngaa⁴ taap³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], cion⁶ ghê⁵ tah⁴, xiàngyátǎ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], siàngyátǎ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], hsiang⁴-ya²-tʻa³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], syàng-yá-tǎ [Mandarin, Yale], shianqyataa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], сянъята [Mandarin, Palladius], sjanʺjata [Mandarin, Palladius], jeuhng ngàh taap [Cantonese, Yale], dzoeng⁶ ngaa⁴ taap⁸ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zêng⁶ nga⁴ tab³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], cion⁶ ghê⁵ tah⁴ [Peng'im, Teochew], tshiŏⁿ gê thah [POJ, Teochew] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Calque of English ivory tower, or another Western language. Etymology templates: {{calque|zh|en|ivory tower}} Calque of English ivory tower Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 象牙塔

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      "zh-pron": "ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄚˇ"
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        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "cion⁶ ghê⁵ tah⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "zêng⁶ nga⁴ tab³"
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      "zh-pron": "tshiŏⁿ gê thah"
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      "ipa": "/ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ jä³⁵ tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
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    {
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    }
  ],
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}

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"象牙塔" meaning in Chinese

Noun