天父
Chinese
Etymology 1
| day; sky; heaven | father | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (天父) |
天 | 父 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: tiānfù
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tianfù
- Wade–Giles: tʻien1-fu4
- Yale: tyān-fù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianfuh
- Palladius: тяньфу (tjanʹfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
- Homophones:
天父
天賦 / 天赋
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 fu6
- Yale: tīn fuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 fu6
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 fu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ fuː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
天父
- (historical) Son of Heaven; emperor
- 臣愚以為宜除妖謗賞告之法,以隆天父養物之仁。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Chen Shou, Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 3rd century CE
- Chényú yǐwèi yí chú yāo bàng shǎng gào zhī fǎ, yǐ lóng tiānfù yǎngwù zhī rén. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
臣愚以为宜除妖谤赏告之法,以隆天父养物之仁。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
- 天子 (tiānzǐ)
See also
- 天兄
Etymology 2
| day; sky; heaven | father | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (天父) |
天 | 父 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): tin1 fu6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Thiên-fu
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): teng1 hu5
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Thian-hū
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Tiānfù
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tianfù
- Wade–Giles: Tʻien1-fu4
- Yale: Tyān-fù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tianfuh
- Palladius: Тяньфу (Tjanʹfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 fu6
- Yale: tīn fuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 fu6
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 fu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ fuː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thiên-fu
- Hakka Romanization System: tienˊ fu
- Hagfa Pinyim: tian1 fu4
- Sinological IPA: /tʰi̯en²⁴⁻¹¹ fu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: teng1 hu5 [Phonetic: teng2 hu5]
- Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: Teng-Hū
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɛŋ⁵³³⁻¹³ hu¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: teng1 hu5 [Phonetic: teng2 hu5]
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɛŋ⁵⁴⁴⁻²⁴ hu²¹/
- (Putian)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thian-hū
- Tâi-lô: Thian-hū
- Phofsit Daibuun: tienhu
- Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ hu³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Proper noun
天父
- (Christianity) Heavenly Father
- 1839, “馬太傳福音”, in 救世主耶穌新遺詔書, Singapore: 堅夏書院, Matthew 5:44–45, page 8:
- 惟我語爾,敵爾愛之,咒爾者祝之,怨爾者施恩之也,妄吿累害爾者代之求上帝也。如是,可謂天父之子類,蓋天父令太陽照善惡者,併降雨滋潤義不義之人也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- Wéi wǒ yǔ ěr, dí ěr ài zhī, zhòu ěr zhě zhù zhī, yuàn ěr zhě shī'ēn zhī yě, wàng gào lěihài ěr zhě dài zhī qiú shàngdì yě. Rúshì, kě wèi tiānfù zhī zǐ lèi, gài tiānfù lìng tàiyáng zhào shàn è zhě, bìng jiàngyǔ zīrùn yì bùyì zhī rén yě. [Pinyin]
- But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
惟我语尔,敌尔爱之,咒尔者祝之,怨尔者施恩之也,妄告累害尔者代之求上帝也。如是,可谓天父之子类,盖天父令太阳照善恶者,并降雨滋润义不义之人也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
- (Hokkien) 天爸
Etymology 3
| For pronunciation and definitions of 天父 – see 天爸 (“Heavenly Father”). (This term is a variant form of 天爸). |
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 天 | 父 |
| てん Grade: 1 |
ふ > ぷ Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
天父 • (tenpu)
- (Heavenly) Father (God, the father of Creation)
References
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 天 | 父 |
Noun
天父 • (cheonbu) (hangeul 천부)