錦綸
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Chinese
| brocade; embroidered work; bright | classify; silk thread; twist silk | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (錦綸) | 錦 | 綸 | |
| simp. (锦纶) | 锦 | 纶 | |
Etymology
So named as the first nylon factory is located in Jinxi (錦西／锦西; then part of Jinzhou; now Huludao).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jǐnlún
- Wade–Giles: chin3-lun2
- Yale: jǐn-lwún
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiinluen
- Palladius: цзиньлунь (czinʹlunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu̯ən³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: gam2 gwaan1
- Yale: gám gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: gam2 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: gem2 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɐm³⁵ kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
錦綸
- (chiefly Mainland China) Alternative name for 尼龍／尼龙 (nílóng, “nylon”).