天后 [－－]

Jyutping tin1 hau6
Pinyin tiān hòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Tin Hau, Empress of Heaven, another name for the goddess Matsu 媽祖|妈祖[Ma1 zu3]
  2. Tin Hau (Hong Kong area around the MTR station with same name)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    東亞​沿海​地區​崇拜​嘅​女​海神​，​又​稱媽祖
    Tin Hau, also Mazu, a female folk goddess of the sea and navigation
    • 我諗住去天后廟求番支簽。
      我谂住去天后庙求番支签。
      ngo5 nam2 zyu6 heoi3 tin1 hau6 miu2 kau4 faan1 zi1 cim1.
      I want to draw divination sticks in the Tin Hau Temple.
    • 天后誕嗰日好多地方都會打鑼打鼓，舞龍舞獅。
      天后诞𠮶日好多地方都会打锣打鼓，舞龙舞狮。
      tin1 hau6 daan3 go2 jat6 hou2 do1 dei6 fong1 dou1 wui5 daa2 lo4 daa2 gu2, mou5 lung4 mou5 si1.
      On Tin Hau's birthday, there are sounds of gongs and drums, dragon dance, and lion dance in many places.
  2. 名詞、專名
    香港​地區​名​；​位​於​銅鑼灣​東部​，​港鐵天​后​站​一​帶​嘅​地方​，​以當​地​一間​天后​廟​命名
    Tin Hau, the area near Tin Hau Station in Hong Kong
  3. 名詞
    喺​娛​樂​圈​度​地位​好​高​嘅​女​藝​人​（​量​詞​：​名​／​位​／​個​）
    diva
    • 百變天后
      百变天后
      baak3 bin3 tin1 hau6
      a diva of reinvention; a diva who always presents herself with a new image
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. name, historical
    regnal name of Wu Zetian
  2. name
    Tin Hau (an area in Hong Kong)
  3. name, Chinese
    epithet of the Fujianese sea goddess Mazu (媽祖)
  4. noun, literary
    emperor
  5. noun, figuratively
    influential woman
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    天后 庙
    天后 廟
    tin1 hau6 miu2
    • Tin Hau Temple
  2. Cantonese
    皇天后土
    皇天后土
    • King of Sky and the Queen of Earth
  3. Cantonese
    佢前两日买咗爵士小天后张唱片。
    佢前兩日買咗爵士小天后張唱片。
    keoi5 cin4 loeng5 jat6 maai5 zo2 zoek3 si6 siu2 tin1 hau6 zoeng1 coeng3 pin2.
    • She bought a record of the "Little Jazz Diva" two days ago.
  4. Cantonese
    天后 诞
    天后 誕
    tin1 hau6 daan3
    • Tin Hau Festival (Birthday of Tin Hau)
  5. Cantonese
    每年农历三月廿三，元朗都会有天后诞巡游。
    每年農曆三月廿三，元朗都會有天后誕巡遊。
    mui5 nin4 nung4 lik6 saam1 jyut6 jaa6 saam1, jyun4 long5 dou1 wui5 jau5 tin1 hau6 daan3 ceon4 jau4.
    • There is Tin Hau birthday parade in Yuen Long district on the 23th of the 3rd month of the lunar calendar every year.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    天后宫位于澎湖县马公市正义街上，俗称“天妃宫”、“妈祖宫”，在明代称为“娘宫”、“妈娘宫”、“娘妈宫”“妈宫”等
    天后宮位於澎湖縣馬公市正義街上，俗稱“天妃宮”、“媽祖宮”，在明代稱為“娘宮”、“媽娘宮”、“娘媽宮”“媽宮”等
    tiān hòu gōng wèi yú péng hú xiàn mǎ gōng shì zhèng yì jiē shàng ， sú chēng “ tiān fēi gōng ” ， “ mā zǔ gōng ” ， zài míng dài chēng wéi “ niáng gōng ” ， “ mā niáng gōng ” ， “ niáng mā gōng ” “ mā gōng ” děng
    • The Tianhou Temple located on Zhengyi Street, Magong City, Penghu County, commonly known as the “Tianfei Temple” or the “Mazu Temple”, known as “Niang Temple”, “Maninang Temple”, “Niangma Temple”, etc. during the Ming dynasty
  2. Mandarin
    天后宫位于澎湖县马公市正义街上，俗称‘天妃宫’、‘妈祖宫’，在明代称为‘娘宫’、‘妈娘宫’、‘娘妈宫’‘妈宫’等
    天后宮位於澎湖縣馬公市正義街上，俗稱‘天妃宮’、‘媽祖宮’，在明代稱為‘娘宮’、‘媽娘宮’、‘娘媽宮’‘媽宮’等
    tiān hòu gōng wèi yú péng hú xiàn mǎ gōng shì zhèng yì jiē shàng ， sú chēng ‘ tiān fēi gōng ’ ， ‘ mā zǔ gōng ’ ， zài míng dài chēng wéi ‘ niáng gōng ’ ， ‘ mā niáng gōng ’ ， ‘ niáng mā gōng ’ ‘ mā gōng ’ děng
    • The Tianhou Temple located on Zhengyi Street, Magong City, Penghu County, commonly known as the “Tianfei Temple” or the “Mazu Temple”, known as “Niang Temple”, “Maninang Temple”, “Niangma Temple”, etc. during the Ming dynasty