金虎

金虎

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	tiger
trad. (金虎)		金	虎
simp. #(金虎)		金	虎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnhǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄏㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ fu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnhǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄏㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinhǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-hu³
    • Yale: jīn-hǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinhuu
    • Palladius: цзиньху (czinʹxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ fu²
    • Yale: gām fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ fuː³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /kˠiɪm  huo^X/

Rime
Character	金	虎
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	見 (28)	曉 (32)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)	模 (23)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	居吟切	呼古切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kˠiɪm/	/huoX/
Pan Wuyun	/kᵚim/	/huoX/
Shao Rongfen	/kiem/	/xoX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kjim/	/hɔX/
Li Rong	/kjəm/	/xoX/
Wang Li	/kĭĕm/	/xuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ki̯əm/	/xuoX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	jīn	hǔ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	gam1	fu2

Noun

金虎

1. (literary) west
2. (literary, Chinese astronomy) the seven western constellations of the Twenty-Eight Mansions, White Tiger
3. (literary) Three Stars (參) and Hairy Head (昴)
4. (literary) sun
5. (literary) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
6. (literary) Short for 金虎符.

See also

• 白虎 (báihǔ)