榆錢
See also: 榆钱
Chinese
elm | coin; money | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (榆錢) | 榆 | 錢 | |
simp. (榆钱) | 榆 | 钱 |
Etymology
the fruit of an elm tree resembles ancient Chinese copper coins, hence the name.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yúcián
- Wade–Giles: yü2-chʻien2
- Yale: yú-chyán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuchyan
- Palladius: юйцянь (jujcjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/
- Homophones:
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榆錢/榆钱
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˊ ㄑㄧㄢˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yúciánr
- Wade–Giles: yü2-chʻien2-ʼrh
- Yale: yú-chyánr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuchyal
- Palladius: юйцяньр (jujcjanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyu4 cin4
- Yale: yùh chìhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4 tsin4
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4 qin4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹ t͡sʰiːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 榆錢
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