金山
(Redirected from 金山區)
Chinese[edit]
metal; gold; money | mountain; hill | ||
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simp. and trad. (金山) |
金 | 山 |
Etymology[edit]
For some geographical locations, the name refers to the gold rush in the 19th century. (The term is being used loosely for any place of great chances for wealth in a similar fashion to the English "gold mine".)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
金山
Derived terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
金山
- (~區, formerly ~縣) Jinshan (a district and former county of Shanghai, China)
- (~區, formerly ~鄉) Jinshan, Chinshan (a district and former rural township in New Taipei, Taiwan)
- (~郡) (historical) Jinshan Commandery (in modern-day Sichuan)
- (~市) Kaneyama (a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan)
- (obsolete) Alternative name for 舊金山/旧金山 (Jiùjīnshān, “San Francisco, California, USA”).
- (Cantonese, dated) Alternative name for 美國/美国 (Měiguó, “United States”).
Synonyms[edit]
- (United States):
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 美利堅合眾國, 美國 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 美國 |
Singapore | 美國 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 美國, 金山 dated |
Hong Kong | 美國, 花旗國 dated | |
Taishan | 美國, 花旗, 金山 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 金山 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 美國 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 美國, 米國, 亞美利加 |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 米國, 亞美利加 | |
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 美國, 米國, 亞美利加 | |
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 美國, 米國, 亞美利加 | |
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 美國, 米國, 亞美利加 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 美國 |
Quanzhou | 美國 | |
Jinjiang | 花旗 | |
Zhangzhou | 美國 | |
Tainan | 美國 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 美國 | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 美國 | |
Manila (Hokkien) | 美國, 花旗 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 美國 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 美國, 花旗 |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: Chinshan, Jinshan, → Gold Mountain (calque)
See also[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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金 | 山 |
きん Grade: 1 |
さん > ざん Grade: 1 |
on’yomi |
Noun[edit]
- gold mine (mine for gold)
Proper noun[edit]
- a place name, such as that of Jinshan District, New Taipei
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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金 | 山 |
かな Grade: 1 |
やま Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Noun[edit]
- a mine for metals
Proper noun[edit]
- a place name
- a surname
Etymology 3[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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金 | 山 |
かね Grade: 1 |
やま Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Proper noun[edit]
- Kaneyama (a town in Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan)
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