銅元

Chinese

		copper	primary; first; fundamental primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)
trad. (銅元)		銅	元
simp. (铜元)		铜	元
alternative forms		銅圓／铜圆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóngyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ jyun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóngyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóngyuán
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung²-yüan²
    • Yale: túng-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngyuan
    • Palladius: тунъюань (tunʺjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung⁴ jyun⁴
    • Yale: tùhng yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ jyːn²¹/

Noun

銅元

1. copper coin; copper

Synonyms

• (dialectal) 銅板／铜板 (tóngbǎn)
• (Jin) 銅子兒／铜子儿
• (Hokkien) 銅鐳／铜镭, 銅柯／铜柯
• (Xiang) 銅毫子／铜毫子