端硯
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Chinese
end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold something level with both hands; to carry; regular |
ink-stone | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (端硯) | 端 | 硯 | |
| simp. (端砚) | 端 | 砚 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢ ㄧㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duanyàn
- Wade–Giles: tuan1-yen4
- Yale: dwān-yàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duanyann
- Palladius: дуаньянь (duanʹjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ jɛn⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dyun1 jin6
- Yale: dyūn yihn
- Cantonese Pinyin: dyn1 jin6
- Guangdong Romanization: dün1 yin6
- Sinological IPA (key): /tyːn⁵⁵ jiːn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
端硯
- inkstone make from Duanzhou (now Zhaoqing, Guangdong)