"天后" meaning in Chinese

See 天后 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/, /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/, /tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: Tiānhòu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tin¹ hau⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiêng¹ hou⁶, ¹thi-heu, Tiānhòu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Tianhòu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Tʻien¹-hou⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Tyān-hòu [Mandarin, Yale], Tianhow [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Тяньхоу [Mandarin, Palladius], Tjanʹxou [Mandarin, Palladius], tīn hauh [Cantonese, Yale], tin¹ hau⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tin¹ heo⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tiêng¹ hou⁶ [Peng'im, Teochew], thieng hŏu [POJ, Teochew], ¹thi-heu [Wu], thi^平 heu [Wu], /tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/ [Wu]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 天后
  1. (religion, Chinese mythology) epithet of the Fujianese sea goddess Mazu (媽祖) Tags: Chinese Categories (topical): Chinese mythology, Religion, Gods
    Sense id: en-天后-zh-name-hJ-IZRz5 Disambiguation of Gods: 62 17 16 3 2 Topics: human-sciences, lifestyle, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, religion, sciences
  2. (historical) regnal name of Wu Zetian Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-天后-zh-name-~MXfx6pU Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese deities Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 6 67 24 2 1 Disambiguation of Chinese deities: 5 70 21 2 2
  3. Tin Hau (an area in Hong Kong) Categories (place): Places in Hong Kong
    Sense id: en-天后-zh-name-erYpeSJu Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 天后宮 (tiānhòugōng)
Synonyms: 天上聖母 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 媽祖 [formal, Standard-Chinese], 媽祖 [Mandarin, Taiwan], 媽祖 [Mandarin, Singapore], 天后 [Cantonese, Hong-Kong], 媽祖 [Hakka], 天妃娘娘 [Hakka], 天上聖母 [Hakka, Changting], 媽祖婆 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 媽仔婆 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 媽祖 [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Northern], 媽祖婆 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 媽祖娘 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 媽祖姑婆 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 媽祖 [Hakka, Sixian, Pingtung], 媽祖婆 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 媽仔婆 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 媽祖 [Hakka, Hsinchu-County], 媽祖婆 [Hakka, Taichung], 媽祖 [Hakka, Taichung], 媽祖 [Hakka, Yunlin], 媽祖婆 [Hakka, Yunlin], 媽祖婆 [Jian'ou], 媽祖 [Fuzhou], 媽祖婆婆 [Fuzhou], 媽祖婆, 媽祖 [Xiamen], 媽祖 [Quanzhou], 媽祖 [Zhangzhou], 媽祖婆 [Zhangzhou], 媽祖 [Tainan], 媽祖婆 [Tainan], 媽祖婆 [Hokkien, Penang], 媽祖婆 [Hokkien, Singapore], 媽祖 [Hokkien, Singapore], 媽祖 [Hokkien, Manila], 姑婆, 媽祖, 媽祖 [Jieyang], 媽祖 [Singapore, Teochew], 婆嬭 [Leizhou], 婆祖 [Hainanese, Singapore], 天妃 [Wu, Shanghai], 天妃娘娘 [Wu, Ningbo], 天妃娘娘 [Wu, Wenzhou]

Noun

IPA: /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/, /tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/, /tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/, /tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/ Chinese transliterations: Tiānhòu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], tin¹ hau⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tiêng¹ hou⁶, ¹thi-heu, Tiānhòu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], Tianhòu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], Tʻien¹-hou⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], Tyān-hòu [Mandarin, Yale], Tianhow [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], Тяньхоу [Mandarin, Palladius], Tjanʹxou [Mandarin, Palladius], tīn hauh [Cantonese, Yale], tin¹ hau⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tin¹ heo⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tiêng¹ hou⁶ [Peng'im, Teochew], thieng hŏu [POJ, Teochew], ¹thi-heu [Wu], thi^平 heu [Wu], /tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/ [Wu]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 天后
  1. (literary) emperor Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-天后-zh-noun-WEbWABgx
  2. (figurative) influential woman Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-天后-zh-noun-w6kFZt-M

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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tʻien¹-hou⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tyān-hòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhow"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Тяньхоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tjanʹxou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tīn hauh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ heo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thieng hŏu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thi^平 heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天后"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Chinese deities",
    "zh:Gods"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "tiānhòugōng",
      "word": "天后宮"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "天后",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "zh:Chinese mythology",
        "zh:Religion"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "epithet of the Fujianese sea goddess Mazu (媽祖)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "Chinese",
          "Chinese"
        ],
        [
          "mythology",
          "mythology"
        ],
        [
          "epithet",
          "epithet"
        ],
        [
          "Fujian",
          "Fujian"
        ],
        [
          "sea",
          "sea"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "Mazu",
          "Mazu"
        ],
        [
          "媽祖",
          "媽祖#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion, Chinese mythology) epithet of the Fujianese sea goddess Mazu (媽祖)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Chinese"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "lifestyle",
        "mysticism",
        "mythology",
        "philosophy",
        "religion",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "regnal name of Wu Zetian"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "regnal",
          "regnal"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) regnal name of Wu Zetian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant wikilinks",
        "zh:Places in Hong Kong"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tin Hau (an area in Hong Kong)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Tin Hau",
          "w:Tin Hau, Hong Kong"
        ],
        [
          "Hong Kong",
          "Hong Kong#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tʻien¹-hou⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tyān-hòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhow"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Тяньхоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tjanʹxou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tīn hauh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ heo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thieng hŏu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thi^平 heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "天上聖母"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "Standard-Chinese"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ],
      "word": "天后"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "天妃娘娘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Changting"
      ],
      "word": "天上聖母"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "媽仔婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Northern"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖娘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖姑婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Pingtung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "媽仔婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Taichung"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hsinchu-County"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Yunlin"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jian'ou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Fuzhou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆婆"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Quanzhou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Zhangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Tainan"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Penang"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Manila"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "word": "姑婆"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jieyang"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Singapore",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "word": "媽祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Leizhou"
      ],
      "word": "婆嬭"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hainanese",
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "婆祖"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Shanghai"
      ],
      "word": "天妃"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Ningbo"
      ],
      "word": "天妃娘娘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu",
        "Wenzhou"
      ],
      "word": "天妃娘娘"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天后"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "zh:Chinese deities",
    "zh:Gods"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "天后",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "emperor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "emperor",
          "emperor"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) emperor"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "influential woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "influential",
          "influential"
        ],
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) influential woman"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tiānhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tʻien¹-hou⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tyān-hòu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tianhow"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Тяньхоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Tjanʹxou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tīn hauh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ hau⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tin¹ heo⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tiêng¹ hou⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thieng hŏu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "¹thi-heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "thi^平 heu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xoʊ̯⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰiːn⁵⁵ hɐu̯²²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰieŋ³³⁻²³ hou³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʰi⁵⁵ hɤ²¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "天后"
}
{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Sinological IPA (Shanghai)'",
  "path": [
    "天后"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "天后",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Wu (Wugniu)'",
  "path": [
    "天后"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "天后",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "天后"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "天后",
  "trace": ""
}

{
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-24 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (46b31b8 and c7ea76d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.