古玩

Chinese

		ancient; old	curios; antiques; to play curios; antiques; to play; to amuse oneself
simp. and trad. (古玩)		古	玩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gǔwán, gǔwàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˊ, ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² wun^6-2
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kó͘-goán

(Teochew, Peng'im): gou² nguang²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, colloquial; standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gǔwán
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǔwán
  - Wade–Giles: ku³-wan²
  - Yale: gǔ-wán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuwan
  - Palladius: гувань (guvanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ wän³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, literary; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gǔwàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gǔwàn
  - Wade–Giles: ku³-wan⁴
  - Yale: gǔ-wàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuwann
  - Palladius: гувань (guvanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ wän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gu² wun^6-2
  - Yale: gú wún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gu² wun^6-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: gu² wun^6-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ wuːn²²⁻³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-goán
  - Tâi-lô: kóo-guán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kofgoarn
  - IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: gou² nguang²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kóu nguáng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋuaŋ⁵²⁻²¹/

Noun

古玩

antique; curio
古玩收藏不適合猶猶豫豫的人。 [MSC, trad.]
古玩收藏不适合犹犹豫豫的人。 [MSC, simp.]
Gǔwán shōucáng bù shìhé yóuyóuyùyù de rén. [Pinyin]
Those who hesitate do not make good antique collectors.

Synonyms

古董 (gǔdǒng)
文物 (wénwù)

Derived terms

古玩城 (gǔwánchéng)

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