金寶

See also: 金宝

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious
trad. (金寶)		金	寶
simp. (金宝)		金	宝

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīnbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ bou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīnbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jinbǎo
  - Wade–Giles: chin¹-pao³
  - Yale: jīn-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinbao
  - Palladius: цзиньбао (czinʹbao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ bou²
  - Yale: gām bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ bou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/

Noun

金寶

(literary) treasure; loot

Etymology 2

From Indonesian Kampar and Malay Kampar, probably via Cantonese.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Jīnbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ bou²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Jīnbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jinbǎo
  - Wade–Giles: Chin¹-pao³
  - Yale: Jīn-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jinbao
  - Palladius: Цзиньбао (Czinʹbao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam¹ bou²
  - Yale: gām bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ bou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ bou²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/

Proper noun

金寶

A river in the province of Riau, Indonesia
A regency of the province of Riau, Indonesia
A town in the state of Perak, Malaysia

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