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珍寶

珍寶

See also: 珍宝

Chinese

		precious thing; treasure	a jewel or gem; a treasure; precious
trad. (珍寶)		珍	寶
simp. (珍宝)		珍	宝

Noun

珍寶

treasure

Derived terms

如獲珍寶／如获珍宝

稀世珍寶／稀世珍宝

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of English jumbo.

Adjective

珍寶

(Cantonese) jumbo

Etymology

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhēnbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣㄅㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zan¹ bou²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂n-pó
Min Nan (POJ): tin-pó / tiⁿ-pó

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhēnbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣㄅㄠˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenbao
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zan¹ bou²
  - Yale: jān bóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzan¹ bou²
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂n-pó
  - Hakka Romanization System: ziin´ bo`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: zin¹ bo³
  - IPA: /t͡sɨn²⁴ po³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tin-pó
  - Tâi-lô: tin-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dinpoir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tin³³ pɤ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ po⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tin⁴⁴⁻²² pɤ⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tin⁴⁴⁻²² pɤ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiⁿ-pó
  - Tâi-lô: tinn-pó
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dvi'poir
  - IPA (Taipei): /tĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ po⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/