劍鞘

Chinese

		(double-edged) sword	scabbard; sheath
trad. (劍鞘)		劍	鞘
simp. (剑鞘)		剑	鞘

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiànqiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gim³ ciu³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiàm-siò

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiànqiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiànciào
    • Wade–Giles: chien⁴-chʻiao⁴
    • Yale: jyàn-chyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiannchiaw
    • Palladius: цзяньцяо (czjanʹcjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gim³ ciu³
    • Yale: gim chiu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gim³ tsiu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gim³ qiu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːm³³ t͡sʰiːu̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiàm-siò
    • Tâi-lô: kiàm-siò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiarmsioix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiam²¹⁻⁵³ sio²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sio⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiam²¹⁻⁵³ sio²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiam¹¹⁻⁵³ sio¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiam²¹⁻⁴¹ siɤ²¹/

Noun

劍鞘

1. scabbard; sheath of a sword