寶玉

Chinese

		a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious	jade
trad. (寶玉)		寶	玉
simp. (宝玉)		宝	玉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎoyù

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bou² juk^6-2 / bou² juk⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pó-ngiu̍k
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pó-ge̍k / pó-gio̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎoyù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˇ ㄩˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎoyù
    • Wade–Giles: pao³-yü⁴
    • Yale: bǎu-yù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baoyuh
    • Palladius: баоюй (baojuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ y⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bou² juk^6-2 / bou² juk⁶
    • Yale: bóu yúk / bóu yuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bou² juk^9-2 / bou² juk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bou² yug^6-2 / bou² yug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯³⁵ jʊk̚²⁻³⁵/, /pou̯³⁵ jʊk̚²/
    • Homophones:

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pó-ngiu̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: bo` ngiug
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bo³ ngiug⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /po³¹ ŋi̯uk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-ge̍k
    • Tâi-lô: pó-gi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poy'gek
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɪk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó-gio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: pó-gio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poy'giok
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡiɔk̚⁴/

Noun

寶玉

1. precious jade; valuable gemstone