九鼎
Chinese
editnine | ancient bronze cauldron; throne; (Min) wok | ||
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simp. and trad. (九鼎) |
九 | 鼎 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒudǐng
- Wade–Giles: chiu3-ting3
- Yale: jyǒu-dǐng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeoudiing
- Palladius: цзюдин (czjudin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gau2 ding2
- Yale: gáu díng
- Cantonese Pinyin: gau2 ding2
- Guangdong Romanization: geo2 ding2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐu̯³⁵ tɪŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
edit九鼎
Noun
edit九鼎
- (figuratively, literary, of words, reputation, etc.) great weight
- (figuratively, literary) state power
Derived terms
edit- 一言九鼎 (yīyánjiǔdǐng)