斤兩

See also: 斤两

Chinese

		catty; weight equal to 0.5 kg	both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael
trad. (斤兩/斤両)		斤	兩/両
simp. (斤两)		斤	两
Literally: “catty and tael”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jīnliǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣㄌㄧㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan¹ loeng²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kîn-liông
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kun-niú / kin-niú / kin-nió͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jīnliǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣㄌㄧㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jinliǎng
  - Wade–Giles: chin¹-liang³
  - Yale: jīn-lyǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinleang
  - Palladius: цзиньлян (czinʹljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gan¹ loeng²
  - Yale: gān léung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan¹ loeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: gen¹ lêng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn⁵⁵ lœːŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîn-liông
  - Hakka Romanization System: gin´ liong´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gin¹ liong¹
  - Sinological IPA: /kin²⁴⁻¹¹ li̯oŋ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun-niú
  - Tâi-lô: kun-niú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kunniuo
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kun⁴⁴⁻²² niũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kun⁴⁴⁻³³ niũ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin-niú
  - Tâi-lô: kin-niú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kinniuo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴⁴⁻³³ niũ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Tainan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin-nió͘
  - Tâi-lô: kin-nióo
  - IPA (Tainan): /kin⁴⁴⁻³³ niɔ̃⁵³/

Noun

斤兩

weight
(figurative) weight; importance
(Cantonese, figurative) competence; ability

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 秤頭／秤头

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