金牛

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (金牛)		金	牛

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnniú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄡˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ ngau⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîm-ngiù
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kim-gû

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnniú
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄡˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinnióu
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-niu²
    • Yale: jīn-nyóu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinniou
    • Palladius: цзиньню (czinʹnju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ni̯oʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ ngau⁴
    • Yale: gām ngàuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ ngau⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ ngeo⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ ŋɐu̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-ngiù
    • Hakka Romanization System: gim^ˊ ngiu^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ ngiu²
    • Sinological IPA: /kim²⁴ ŋi̯u¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-gû
    • Tâi-lô: kim-gû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kimguu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡu²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ ɡu²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡu¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡu²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡu²³/

Noun

金牛

1. Alternative name for 金牛宮／金牛宫 (jīnniúgōng).
2. Alternative name for 金牛座 (jīnniúzuò).
3. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) 1,000-dollar note (Classifier: 張／张 c)

Proper noun

金牛

1. (～區) Jinniu (a district of Chengdu, Sichuan, China)
2. (～鎮) Jinniu (a town in Qing, Hebei, China)