鎏金

Chinese

		bessemerizing of matte	metal; gold; money
trad. (鎏金)		鎏	金
simp. #(鎏金)		鎏	金

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): liújīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lau⁴ gam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: liújīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lióujin
    • Wade–Giles: liu²-chin¹
    • Yale: lyóu-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioujin
    • Palladius: люцзинь (ljuczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lau⁴ gam¹
    • Yale: làuh gām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ gam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ gem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ kɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

鎏金

1. gold of high purity

Verb

鎏金

1. Alternative form of 鎦金／镏金 (liújīn, “to gild”)