瑚璉

Chinese

		coral	vessel for holding grain offerings
trad. (瑚璉)		瑚	璉
simp. (瑚琏)		瑚	琏

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): húliǎn, húlián

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ, ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu⁴ lin⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: húliǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: húliǎn
    • Wade–Giles: hu²-lien³
    • Yale: hú-lyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwulean
    • Palladius: хулянь (xuljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: húlián
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: húlián
    • Wade–Giles: hu²-lien²
    • Yale: hú-lyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwulian
    • Palladius: хулянь (xuljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³⁵ li̯ɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu⁴ lin⁵
    • Yale: wùh líhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu⁴ lin⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu⁴ lin⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː²¹ liːn¹³/

Noun

瑚璉

1. (literary, historical) sacrificial vessel used to hold Chinese sorghum in an ancestral temple
2. (literary, figurative) capable person; talent

Derived terms

• 瑚璉之器／瑚琏之器
• 瑚璉器／瑚琏器

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (瑚璉):

• → Korean: 호련(瑚璉) (horyeon)