shì
tiān
gōng
tài
bái
jīn
xīng
I'm the Spirit of Planet Venus from the heavenly court.
= w + o3
shì = sh + Ø4
shì = sh + Ø4
to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)
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Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor) / Tiangong, Chinese space station program
tiān = ti + an1
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gōng = gu + (e)ng1
gōng = gu + (e)ng1
palace / temple / castration (as corporal punishment) / first note in pentatonic scale
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Taibai County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi / Venus
tài = t + ai4
highest / greatest / too (much) / very / extremely
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platinum / silver / (slang) handcuffs
bái = b + ai2
white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera
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Venus (planet)
gold star / stars (that one sees from blow to the head etc)
jīn = ji + (e)n1
surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
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jīn = ji + (e)n1
gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
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xīng = xi + (e)ng1
star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount
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