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古玩

古玩

Chinese

		ancient; old	curios; antiques; to play curios; antiques; to play; to amuse oneself
simp. and trad. (古玩)		古	玩

Noun

古玩

antique; curio

Derived terms

古玩城 (gǔwánchéng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): gǔwán, gǔwàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˊ, ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² wun^6-2
Min Nan (POJ): kó͘-goán

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: gǔwán
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuwan
  - IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u̯a̠n³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, literary; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: gǔwàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuwann
  - IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ u̯a̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gu² wun^6-2
  - Yale: gú wún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gu² wun^6-2
  - IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ wuːn²²⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-goán
  - Tâi-lô: kóo-guán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kofgoarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ guan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ guan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ guan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ guan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ guan⁴¹/