佣錢

Chinese

		commission (for middleman)	coin; money
trad. (佣錢)		佣	錢
simp. (佣钱)		佣	钱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yòngqián

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung^6-2 cin^4-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yòngqián → yòngqian (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄥˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ → ㄩㄥˋ ˙ㄑㄧㄢ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yòngciån
    • Wade–Giles: yung⁴-chʻien⁵
    • Yale: yùng-chyan
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yonq.chyan
    • Palladius: юнцянь (juncjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ → /jʊŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung^6-2 cin^4-2
    • Yale: yúng chín
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung^6-2 tsin^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung^6-2 qin^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²²⁻³⁵ t͡sʰiːn²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

佣錢

1. commission (amount of money paid to a middleman); brokerage

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 佣金 (“commission”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		佣金, 佣錢
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	佣金
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	佣錢
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	佣錢
	Wanrong	佣錢
	Xuzhou	行佣, 佣錢
Cantonese	Guangzhou	佣
	Hong Kong	佣金, 佣, commission
	Taishan	佣
	Dongguan	佣金
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	佣金, 中人禮
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	中人禮
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	佣金, 中人禮
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	佣金, 中人錢
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	佣金, 中人禮
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	佣金, 中人禮
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	佣錢
Southern Min	Xiamen	中儂錢
	Tainan	中儂禮
Wu	Shanghai	佣鈿, 康密興 dated
	Shanghai (Chongming)	佣鈿