象牙塔

Chinese

		elephant tusk; ivory	pagoda; tower
trad. (象牙塔)		象牙	塔
simp. ^#(象牙塔)		象牙	塔

Calque of English ivory tower, or another Western language.

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiàngyátǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siàngyátǎ
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang⁴-ya²-tʻa³
  - Yale: syàng-yá-tǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shianqyataa
  - Palladius: сянъята (sjanʺjata)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ jä³⁵ tʰä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zoeng⁶ ngaa⁴ taap³
  - Yale: jeuhng ngàh taap
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng⁶ ngaa⁴ taap⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: zêng⁶ nga⁴ tab³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːŋ²² ŋaː²¹ tʰaːp̚³/
Southern Min
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cion⁶ ghê⁵ tah⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiŏⁿ gê thah
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰĩõ³⁵⁻¹¹ ɡe⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰaʔ²/

Note: cion6 ghê5 tah4 - Shantou.

象牙塔

Hanja in this term
象	牙	塔

象牙塔 • (sang'atap) (hangeul 상아탑)

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