金銀

See also: 金银

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	silver; money
trad. (金銀)		金	銀
simp. (金银)		金	银

Pronunciation

Rime
Character	金	銀
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)	眞 (44)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	居吟切	語巾切
Baxter	kim	ngin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiɪm/	/ŋˠiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚim/	/ŋᵚin/
Shao Rongfen	/kiem/	/ŋien/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kjim/	/ŋjin/
Li Rong	/kjəm/	/ŋjĕn/
Wang Li	/kĭĕm/	/ŋǐĕn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ki̯əm/	/ŋi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīn	yín
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gam1	ngan4

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	金	銀
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	jīn	yín
Middle Chinese	‹ kim ›	‹ ngin ›
Old Chinese	/*k(r)[ə]m/	/*ŋrə[n]/
English	metal, bronze	silver
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	金	銀
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	6679	3939
Phonetic component	金	艮
Rime group	侵	文
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	金	銀
Old Chinese	/*krɯm/	/*ŋrɯn/
Notes	說文今聲，俞敏依金文非之

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): jīnyín

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧㄣˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): җин-йин (žin-yin, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ ngan⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîm-ngiùn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kim-gîn / kim-gûn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnyín
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinyín
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-yin²
    • Yale: jīn-yín
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinyn
    • Palladius: цзиньинь (czinʹinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ in³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: җин-йин (žin-yin, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕiŋ²⁴ iŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ ngan⁴
    • Yale: gām ngàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ ngan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ ngen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ ŋɐn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-ngiùn
    • Hakka Romanization System: gim^ˊ ngiun^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ ngiun²
    • Sinological IPA: /kim²⁴ ŋi̯un¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-gîn / kim-gûn
    • Tâi-lô: kim-gîn / kim-gûn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kimgiin, kimguun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡin²⁴/, /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡun²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ ɡin²⁴/, /kim³³ ɡun²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡin¹³/, /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡun¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡin²⁴/, /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡun²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡin²³/, /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡun²³/

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• Middle Chinese: kim ngin

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*k(r)[ə]m  ŋrə[n]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*krɯm  ŋrɯn/

Noun

金銀

1. gold and silver

   金銀珠寶／金银珠宝 [Cantonese]  ―  gam¹ ngan⁴ zyu¹ bou² [Jyutping]  ―  gold, silver and jewelry

Derived terms

• 大秤分金銀，大碗吃酒肉 / 大秤分金银，大碗吃酒肉
• 船載的金銀，填不滿煙花債 / 船载的金银，填不满烟花债
• 金銀卷 / 金银卷
• 金銀卷兒 / 金银卷儿
• 金銀島 / 金银岛
• 金銀掛 / 金银挂
• 金銀棗兒 / 金银枣儿
• 金銀眼 / 金银眼
• 金銀禮 / 金银礼
• 金銀箔 / 金银箔
• 金銀紙 / 金银纸 (jīnyínzhǐ)
• 金銀膶 / 金银𬂀
• 金銀花 / 金银花 (jīnyínhuā)
• 金銀蛋 / 金银蛋 (jīnyíndàn)
• 金銀衣紙 / 金银衣纸
• 金銀財寶 / 金银财宝 (jīnyíncáibǎo)
• 金銀錠 / 金银锭
• 金銀錢 / 金银钱
• 金銀錠仔 / 金银锭仔

Proper noun

金銀

1. (～村) Jinyin (a village in Zhonglu, Lichuan, Enshi prefecture, Hubei, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
金	銀
きん Grade: 1	ぎん Grade: 3
kan'on

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʲĩŋʲɡʲĩɴ]

Noun

金(きん)銀(ぎん) • (kingin) 

1. gold and silver
2. gold and silver coins
3. money; fortune
4. (shogi) gold general and silver general

References

• “金銀”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
• “金銀” in Weblio Dictionary.

Korean

Hanja in this term
金	銀

Noun

金銀 • (geumeun) (hangeul 금은)

1. hanja form^? of 금은 (“gold and silver”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
金	銀

Noun

金銀

1. chữ Hán form of kim ngân (“honeysuckle”).