玉塵

See also: 玉尘

Chinese

		jade	dust; dirt; earth
trad. (玉塵)		玉	塵
simp. (玉尘)		玉	尘

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yùchén

  (Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄔㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): juk⁶ can⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yùchén
    • Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄔㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yùchén
    • Wade–Giles: yü⁴-chʻên²
    • Yale: yù-chén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuhchern
    • Palladius: юйчэнь (jujčɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: juk⁶ can⁴
    • Yale: yuhk chàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: juk⁹ tsan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yug⁶ cen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊk̚² t͡sʰɐn²¹/

Noun

玉塵

1. (archaic) Alternative name for 玉屑.
2. (literary) snow
3. (literary) petal

Japanese

Kanji in this term
玉	塵
ぎょく Grade: 1	じん Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Etymology

/gyokudin/ > /gyokuzin/. Literally, “beautiful dirt”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʲo̞kɯ̟ᵝʑĩɴ]

Noun

玉(ぎょく)塵(じん) • (gyokujin) ^{←ぎょくぢん (gyokudin)?}

1. (rare) snow

   Synonym: 雪 (yuki)