古董

Chinese

		ancient; old	supervise; to direct; director
trad. (古董)		古	董
simp. #(古董)		古	董
alternative forms		骨董

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔdǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² dung²

• Gan (Wiktionary): 'gu³ dung³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kú-túng
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): kó͘-tóng / kó͘-táng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gou² dong²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔdǒng [Phonetic: gúdǒng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔdǒng
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-tung³
    • Yale: gǔ-dǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guudoong
    • Palladius: гудун (gudun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu² dung²
    • Yale: gú dúng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² dung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² dung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ tʊŋ³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'gu³ dung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈku²¹³⁻²⁴ tuŋ²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kú-túng
    • Hakka Romanization System: gu` dung`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gu³ dung³
    • Sinological IPA: /ku³¹ tuŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-tóng
    • Tâi-lô: kóo-tóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofdorng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-táng
    • Tâi-lô: kóo-táng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofdarng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ taŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gou² dong²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kóu tóng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou⁵²⁻³⁵ toŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

古董

1. antique; curio
2. old fogey

Synonyms

• (antique):

• 古玩 (gǔwán)
• 文物 (wénwù)

 

Derived terms

• 刁古董
• 古董商
• 矮古董
• 老古董 (lǎogǔdǒng)