望遠鏡

望遠鏡

See also: 望远镜

Chinese

		to look into the distance	mirror; lens
trad. (望遠鏡)		望遠	鏡
simp. (望远镜)		望远	镜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wàngyuǎnjìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mong⁶ jyun⁵ geng³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mong-yén-kiang / mong-yán-kiang
• Min Nan (POJ): bōng-oán-kiàⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: wàngyuǎnjìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄤˋ ㄩㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanqyeuanjinq
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wàngyuǎnjìng
    • IPA ^(key): /wɑŋ˥˩ ɥɛn˨˩˦꜕꜖꜖ t͡ɕiŋ˥˩/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mong⁶ jyun⁵ geng³
    • Yale: mohng yúhn geng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mong⁶ jyn⁵ geng³
    • Guangdong Romanization: mong⁶ yun⁵ géng³
    • IPA ^(key): /mɔːŋ˨ jyːn˩˧ kɛːŋ˧/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mong-yén-kiang
    • Hakka Romanization System: mong ien` giang
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mong<sup>4</sup> yan<sup>3</sup> giang<sup>4</sup>
    • IPA: /moŋ˥ i̯en˧˩ ki̯aŋ˥/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mong-yán-kiang
    • Hakka Romanization System: mong (r)ian` giang
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mong⁴ yan³ giang⁴
    • IPA: /moŋ˥ (j)i̯an˧˩ ki̯aŋ˥/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōng-oán-kiàⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: bōng-uán-kiànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boxng'oafnkviax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bɔŋ˨˨꜕꜖ uan˥˧꜓꜓ kiã˨˩/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔŋ˦˩꜕꜕ uan˥˥˦꜕꜓ kiã˦˩/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔŋ˨˨꜕꜖ uan˥˧꜓꜓ kiã˨˩/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bɔŋ˧˧꜖꜖ uan˥˧꜓꜓ kiã˩˩/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔŋ˧˧꜕꜖ uan˦˩꜓꜓ kiã˨˩/

Noun

望遠鏡

1. telescope
2. binoculars

Synonyms

• (telescope): (Min) 千里鏡／千里镜; (Min Nan) 召鏡／召镜, 望眼鏡／望眼镜

Derived terms

X射線望遠鏡／X射线望远镜 (áikesi wàngyuǎnjìng) 光學望遠鏡／光学望远镜 (guāngxué wàngyuǎnjìng)

雙筒望遠鏡／双筒望远镜 (shuāngtǒng wàngyuǎnjìng)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
望	遠	鏡
ぼう Grade: 4	えん Grade: 2	きょう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

望遠 (bōen, “long-distance viewing”) +‎ 鏡 (-kyō, “lens”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ぼーえんきょー [bòóéńkyóó] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA^(key): [bo̞ːẽ̞ŋʲkʲo̞ː]

Noun

望遠鏡 (hiragana ぼうえんきょう, rōmaji bōenkyō, historical hiragana ばうゑんきやう)

1. a telescope

   ハッブル宇 (う)宙 (ちゅう)望 (ぼう)遠 (えん)鏡 (きょう)

   Habburu Uchū Bōenkyō

   the Hubble Space Telescope

See also

• 遠 (とお)眼 (め)鏡 (がね) (tōmegane)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
望	遠	鏡

Noun

望遠鏡 • (mang-won-gyeong, McCune-Reischauer: mangwŏn'gyŏng, Yale: māng.wenkyeng) (hangeul 망원경)

1. Hanja form^? of 망원경 (“telescope”).