迢迢

Chinese

		remote	remote
trad. (迢迢)		迢	迢
simp. ^#(迢迢)		迢	迢
alternative forms		苕苕 “far”

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiáotiáo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu⁴ tiu⁴
Min Nan (POJ): tiâu-tiâu / thiâu-thiâu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiáotiáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄊㄧㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tiáotiáo
  - Wade–Giles: tʻiao²-tʻiao²
  - Yale: tyáu-tyáu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyautyau
  - Palladius: тяотяо (tjaotjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰjɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰjɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tiu⁴ tiu⁴
  - Yale: tìuh tìuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tiu⁴ tiu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tiu⁴ tiu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯²¹ tʰiːu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiâu-tiâu
  - Tâi-lô: tiâu-tiâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diau'diaau
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiau²⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiâu-thiâu
  - Tâi-lô: thiâu-thiâu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiau'tiaau
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰiau²⁴⁻¹¹ tʰiau²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiau²³⁻³³ tʰiau²³/

Middle Chinese: /deu deu/

Rime
Character	迢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	定 (7)
Final (韻)	蕭 (93)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	徒聊切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/deu/
Pan Wuyun	/deu/
Shao Rongfen	/deu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/dɛw/
Li Rong	/deu/
Wang Li	/dieu/
Bernard Karlgren	/dʱieu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tiáo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tiu⁴

Adjective

迢迢

(literary) far away; distant
(literary, of time) long
Alternative form of 岧岧 (tiáotiáo, “tall; towering”).

Synonyms

(far away):

Synonyms of 迢迢

偏僻 (piānpì)
蔽塞 (bìsè)
偏遠／偏远 (piānyuǎn)
僻遠／僻远 (pìyuǎn) (Min Nan)
絕／绝 (jué) (literary)

迢遙／迢遥 (tiáoyáo) (literary)
遙遠／遥远 (yáoyuǎn)
遼遠／辽远 (liáoyuǎn)
邊遠／边远 (biānyuǎn)
閉塞／闭塞 (bìsè)

(long):

Synonyms of 迢迢

延延 (yányán) (literary)
悠久 (yōujiǔ)
永久 (yǒngjiǔ)
久遠／久远 (jiǔyuǎn)
久長／久长 (jiǔcháng) (literary or Hakka, Min)
延長／延长 (yáncháng) (literary)
彌遠／弥远 (míyuǎn) (literary)
恆久／恒久 (héngjiǔ)

悠長／悠长 (yōucháng)
曠世／旷世 (kuàngshì) (literary)
永恆／永恒 (yǒnghéng)
漫長／漫长 (màncháng)
終古／终古 (zhōnggǔ) (literary)
長久／长久 (chángjiǔ)
長遠／长远 (chángyuǎn)

Derived terms

千里迢迢 (qiānlǐtiáotiáo)
迢迢千里

萬里迢迢／万里迢迢

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