走馬燈

See also: 走马灯

Chinese

		to ride on a horse; to go on horseback; to gallop away	lamp; light
trad. (走馬燈)		走馬	燈
simp. (走马灯)		走马	灯

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǒumǎdēng

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄉㄥ
Min Nan (POJ): cháu-bé-teng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zǒumǎdēng [Phonetic: zóumǎdēng]
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄉㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzooumaadeng
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ma̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ tɤŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cháu-bé-teng
  - Tâi-lô: tsáu-bé-ting
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zaw'befdefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡saʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saʊ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ be⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡saʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡saʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ be⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡saʊ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ be⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

走馬燈

lantern adorned with paper horses which revolve in a circle
(figuratively) constant busy circulation of people

Synonyms

(archaic) 轉燈／转灯 (zhuàndēng)

External links

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