金雞母

See also: 金鸡母

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	hen
trad. (金雞母/金鷄母)		金	雞母/鷄母
simp. (金鸡母)		金	鸡母
Literally: “golden hen”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnjīmǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ ㄇㄨˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnjīmǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ ㄇㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinjimǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-chi¹-mu³
    • Yale: jīn-jī-mǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinjimuu
    • Palladius: цзиньцзиму (czinʹczimu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ mu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

金雞母

1. (figuratively, Taiwan) cash cow

   • 7奈米製程堪稱台積電的獲利金雞母 [MSC, trad.]
     7奈米制程堪称台积电的获利金鸡母 [MSC, simp.]

     From: 2021 Jun 2, 尹慧中、謝佳雯, 台積7奈米 寫10億顆里程碑

     7 nàimǐ zhìchéng kānchēng Táijīdiàn de huòlì jīnjīmǔ [Pinyin]

     7 nm process can be called cash cows for TSMC.

Synonyms

• 搖錢樹／摇钱树 (yáoqiánshù)