亞鉛

亞鉛

See also: 亜鉛 and 亚铅

Chinese

		second; inferior; Asia	lead (metal)
trad. (亞鉛)		亞	鉛
simp. (亚铅)		亚	铅

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 亜 (あ)鉛 (えん) (aen)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yàqiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ jyun⁴
• Min Dong (BUC): ā-iòng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): a-iân

  (Teochew, Peng'im): a¹ ing⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: yàqiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˋ ㄑㄧㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yahchian
    • IPA ^(key): /i̯ä⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: aa³ jyun⁴
    • Yale: a yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: a³ yun⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /äː³³ jyːn²¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ā-iòng
    • IPA ^(key): /a³³⁻²¹ yoŋ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-iân
    • Tâi-lô: a-iân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: a'ieen
    • IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: a¹ ing⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: a îng
    • IPA ^(key): /a³³⁻²³ iŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

亞鉛

1. (dated) zinc
2. (Min Nan) galvanized iron

Synonyms

• (zinc): 鋅／锌 (xīn)
• (galvanized iron): 鍍鋅鐵／镀锌铁 (dùxīntiě), 白鐵／白铁 (báitiě), 馬口鐵／马口铁 (mǎkǒutiě); (Hakka, Min Nan) 白鐵仔／白铁仔; (Min Nan) 亞鉛板／亚铅板

Derived terms

亞鉛板／亚铅板 亞鉛絲／亚铅丝

亞鉛線／亚铅线 亞鉛鉼／亚铅鉼

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
亞	鉛
あ Jinmeiyō	えん Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

亞鉛 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 亜鉛, hiragana あえん, rōmaji aen)

1. Kyūjitai form of 亜鉛

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Korean

Hanja in this term
亞	鉛

Noun

亞鉛 • (ayeon) (hangeul 아연)

1. Hanja form^? of 아연 (“zinc”).