孔方兄

Chinese

		money	elder brother
simp. and trad. (孔方兄)		孔方	兄

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kǒngfāngxiōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄈㄤ ㄒㄩㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kǒngfāngxiōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄈㄤ ㄒㄩㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kǒngfangsyong
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung³-fang¹-hsiung¹
    • Yale: kǔng-fāng-syūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: koongfangshiong
    • Palladius: кунфансюн (kunfansjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕi̯ʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

孔方兄

1. (figurative, humorous) money