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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhēnbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣ ㄅㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zan¹ bou²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ̂n-pó
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tin-pó / tiⁿ-pó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhēnbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhenbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: chên¹-pao³
    • Yale: jēn-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenbao
    • Palladius: чжэньбао (čžɛnʹbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵⁵ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zan¹ bou²
    • Yale: jān bóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzan¹ bou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zen¹ bou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn⁵⁵ pou̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ̂n-pó
    • Hakka Romanization System: ziin´ bo`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zin¹ bo³
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨn²⁴ po³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tin-pó
    • Tâi-lô: tin-pó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dinpoir
    • IPA (Taipei): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ po⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tin⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tin³³ po⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tin⁴⁴⁻²² po⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiⁿ-pó
    • Tâi-lô: tinn-pó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dvi'poir
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ pɤ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ po⁵³/

Etymology 1

Noun

珍寶

1. treasure; rarity; gem (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• 寶物／宝物 (bǎowù)
• 寶貨／宝货 (bǎohuò)
• 瑰寶／瑰宝 (guībǎo)

 

Derived terms

• 如獲珍寶／如获珍宝
• 稀世珍寶／稀世珍宝 (xīshìzhēnbǎo)

 

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of English jumbo.

Adjective

珍寶

1. (Cantonese) jumbo