刀幣
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Chinese
| knife | money; coins; currency | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (刀幣) | 刀 | 幣 | |
| simp. (刀币) | 刀 | 币 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: dāobì
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄠ ㄅㄧˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: daobì
- Wade–Giles: tao1-pi4
- Yale: dāu-bì
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daubih
- Palladius: даоби (daobi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɑʊ̯⁵⁵ pi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dou1 bai6
- Yale: dōu baih
- Cantonese Pinyin: dou1 bai6
- Guangdong Romanization: dou1 bei6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tou̯⁵⁵ pɐi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
刀幣
- (historical) knife money (bronze, knife-shaped commodity money used during the Zhou dynasty)