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金文

金文

Chinese

		metal; money; gold	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
simp. and trad. (金文)		金	文

Noun

金文

Chinese bronze inscriptions
bronze script

Synonyms

鐘鼎文／钟鼎文 (zhōngdǐngwén)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jīnwén

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ man⁴
Min Nan (POJ): kim-bûn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jīnwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄨㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinwen
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ u̯ən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ man⁴
  - Yale: gām màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ man⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-bûn
  - Tâi-lô: kim-bûn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kimbuun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² bun¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ bun²³/