太古宙

Chinese

		remote antiquity; immemorial; Tai Koo	eon
simp. and trad. (太古宙)		太古	宙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Tàigǔ Zhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taai³ gu² zau⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Tàigǔ Zhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄍㄨˇ ㄓㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Tàigǔ Jhòu
  - Wade–Giles: Tʻai⁴-ku³ Chou⁴
  - Yale: Tài-gǔ Jòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tayguu Jow
  - Palladius: Тайгу Чжоу (Tajgu Čžou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: taai³ gu² zau⁶
  - Yale: taai gú jauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taai³ gu² dzau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: tai³ gu² zeo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːi̯³³ kuː³⁵ t͡sɐu̯²²/

Proper noun

太古宙

(geology) the Archean eon (part of the Precambrian supereon, spanning from 4 to 2.5 billion years ago)

See also

始太古代 (Shǐtàigǔ Dài)
古太古代 (Gǔtàigǔ Dài)
中太古代 (Zhōngtàigǔ Dài)
新太古代 (Xīntàigǔ Dài)
冥古宙 (Mínggǔ Zhòu)
元古宙 (Yuángǔ Zhòu)

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