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

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˇ
    • 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

1. (literary) treasure; loot

Etymology 2

From Indonesian Kampar and Malay Kampar, probably via Cantonese.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jīnbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ bou²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jīnbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄅㄠˇ
    • 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

1. A river in the province of Riau, Indonesia
2. A regency of the province of Riau, Indonesia
3. A town in the state of Perak, Malaysia