鑽石廳

Chinese

		diamond	(reception) hall; office
trad. (鑽石廳)		鑽石	廳
simp. (钻石厅)		钻石	厅
Literally: “diamond living room”.

Etymology

Named after its diamond-like shape.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyun³ sek⁶ teng¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zyun³ sek⁶ teng¹
    • Yale: jyun sehk tēng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzyn³ sek⁹ teng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jun³ ség⁶ téng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syːn³³ sɛːk̚² tʰɛːŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

鑽石廳

1. (Hong Kong) (typically) five-sided living and dining rooms, characterised by walls connecting at 45 degree angles

Related terms

• 鑽石則／钻石则