金主

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary
simp. and trad. (金主)		金	主

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnzhǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ zyu²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîm-chú
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kim-chú

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnzhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄓㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinjhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-chu³
    • Yale: jīn-jǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinjuu
    • Palladius: цзиньчжу (czinʹčžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ zyu²
    • Yale: gām jyú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ dzy²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ ju²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ t͡syː³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-chú
    • Hakka Romanization System: gim^ˊ zu^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ zu³
    • Sinological IPA: /kim²⁴ t͡su³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-chú
    • Tâi-lô: kim-tsú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kimzuo
    • IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su⁴¹/

Noun

金主

1. paymaster
2. financial supporter; backer; patron; funder