金童玉女

Chinese

			beautiful girl; fairy; nymph beautiful girl; fairy; nymph; sprite
trad. (金童玉女)		金童	玉女
simp. #(金童玉女)		金童	玉女

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīntóngyùnǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁶ neoi⁵, gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁶ neoi^5-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîm-thùng-ngiu̍k-ńg

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīntóngyùnǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩˋ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jintóngyùnyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-tʻung²-yü⁴-nü³
    • Yale: jīn-túng-yù-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jintorngyuhneu
    • Palladius: цзиньтунъюйнюй (czinʹtunʺjujnjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵ y⁵¹ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁶ neoi⁵, gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁶ neoi^5-2
    • Yale: gām tùhng yuhk néuih, gām tùhng yuhk néui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁹ noey⁵, gam¹ tung⁴ juk⁹ noey^5-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ tung⁴ yug⁶ nêu⁵, gem¹ tung⁴ yug⁶ nêu^5-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ²¹ jʊk̚² nɵy̯¹³/, /kɐm⁵⁵ tʰʊŋ²¹ jʊk̚² nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-thùng-ngiu̍k-ńg
    • Hakka Romanization System: gim´ tungˇ ngiug ng`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ tung² ngiug⁶ ng³
    • Sinological IPA: /kim²⁴ tʰuŋ¹¹ ŋi̯uk̚⁵ ŋ̍³¹/

Idiom

金童玉女

1. (Taoism) child attendants of the immortals
2. (figurative) innocent and lovely young children
3. (figurative) talented and good-looking couple; lovely young couple