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金城

金城

Chinese

		metal; money; gold	city walls; city; town
simp. and trad. (金城)		金	城

Noun

金城

(literary) impregnable city

Derived terms

億載金城／亿载金城

金城湯池／金城汤池

Japanese

Kanji in this term
金	城
Grade: 1	Grade: 6

Proper noun

金城 ‎(hiragana かねしろ, romaji Kaneshiro)

A surname.

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jīnchéng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄔㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ sing⁴
Min Nan (POJ): kim-siâⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīnchéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄔㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinchengr
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ sing⁴
  - Yale: gām sìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ sing⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-siâⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: kim-siânn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kimsviaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiã²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ ɕiã²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiã¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiã²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiã²³/