"鍍金" meaning in Chinese

See 鍍金 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /tu⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /tou̯²² kɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Xiamen], /tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Quanzhou], /tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Zhangzhou], /tɔ³³⁻¹¹ kim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Taipei], /tɔ³³⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Min-Nan], /tu⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/, /tou̯²² kɐm⁵⁵/, /tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/, /tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/, /tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/, /tɔ³³⁻¹¹ kim⁴⁴/, /tɔ³³⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: dùjīn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], dou⁶ gam¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], tō͘-kim, dùjīn [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], dùjin [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], tu⁴-chin¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], dù-jīn [Mandarin, Yale, standard], duhjin [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], дуцзинь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], duczinʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], douh gām [Cantonese, Yale], dou⁶ gam¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dou⁶ gem¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tō͘-kim [Hokkien, Min-Nan, POJ], tōo-kim [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Tai-lo], doxkym [Hokkien, Min-Nan, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 镀金
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 鍍金
  1. to gild; to gold plate
    Sense id: en-鍍金-zh-verb-IfE6Dvo3 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 31 13 5 13 4 9
  2. (figurative, derogatory) to attach a golden facade, especially to go overseas to study to polish one's qualifications (despite lacking the actual abilities) Tags: derogatory, figuratively
    Sense id: en-鍍金-zh-verb-1S8hE2J9 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 25 31 13 5 13 4 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 20 45 10 4 10 3 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Metallurgy Disambiguation of Metallurgy: 0 0
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          "facade",
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          "overseas",
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          "polish",
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        ],
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      "zh-pron": "dùjīn"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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      "zh-pron": "dou⁶ gam¹"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "tō͘-kim"
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      "zh-pron": "dùjīn"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "dùjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tu⁴-chin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dù-jīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duhjin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "дуцзинь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "duczinʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "douh gām"
    },
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        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dou⁶ gam¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dou⁶ gem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tou̯²² kɐm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tō͘-kim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tōo-kim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "doxkym"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
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        "Kaohsiung",
        "Min-Nan"
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    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tou̯²² kɐm⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ³³⁻¹¹ kim⁴⁴/"
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  "word": "鍍金"
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      "zh-pron": "dùjin"
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        "Wade-Giles",
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      "zh-pron": "tu⁴-chin¹"
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      "zh-pron": "dù-jīn"
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      "zh-pron": "duhjin"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "douh gām"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dou⁶ gam¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dou⁶ gem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tou̯²² kɐm⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
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      "zh-pron": "tō͘-kim"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "tōo-kim"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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      "zh-pron": "doxkym"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Min-Nan",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/",
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        "Quanzhou"
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      "ipa": "/tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɔ⁴¹⁻²² kim³³/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/tɔ²²⁻²¹ kim⁴⁴/"
    },
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