金石良言

Chinese

		metal and stone; inscriptions on ancient bronzes and stone tablets	beneficial words; good advice
simp. and trad. (金石良言)		金石	良言

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnshíliángyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ sek⁶ loeng⁴ jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnshíliángyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄕˊ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinshíhliángyán
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-shih²-liang²-yen²
    • Yale: jīn-shŕ-lyáng-yán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinshyrliangyan
    • Palladius: цзиньшилянъянь (czinʹšiljanʺjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵ jɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ sek⁶ loeng⁴ jin⁴
    • Yale: gām sehk lèuhng yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ sek⁹ loeng⁴ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ ség⁶ lêng⁴ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ sɛːk̚² lœːŋ²¹ jiːn²¹/

Idiom

金石良言

1. precious advice or instruction

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 金玉良言 (“invaluable advice; golden saying”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		金玉良言, 金石良言, 金玉之言, 金石之言
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	金玉良言
Cantonese	Hong Kong	金石良言
Southern Min	Xiamen	金玉良言, 金玉之言
	Tainan	金言玉語
	Jieyang	金玉良言