義結金蘭

Chinese

		justice; righteousness; meaning	knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit) knot; sturdy; to bear (fruit); bond; to tie; to bind	profound friendship; intimate relationship; sworn brotherhood or sisterhood profound friendship; intimate relationship; sworn brotherhood or sisterhood; fraternity
trad. (義結金蘭)		義	結	金蘭
simp. (义结金兰)		义	结	金兰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìjiéjīnlán

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁶ git³ gam¹ laan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìjiéjīnlán
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄌㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìjiéjinlán
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-chieh²-chin¹-lan²
    • Yale: yì-jyé-jīn-lán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihjyejinlan
    • Palladius: ицзецзиньлань (iczeczinʹlanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵ län³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁶ git³ gam¹ laan⁴
    • Yale: yih git gām làahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁶ git⁸ gam¹ laan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁶ gid³ gem¹ lan⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː²² kiːt̚³ kɐm⁵⁵ laːn²¹/

Idiom

義結金蘭

1. to become sworn brothers (or sisters); to adopt each other as sworn brothers; to become true confederates and blood brothers (forever); to enter into a masonic bond with each other; to swear eternal friendship; to take an oath of brotherhood; to be close friends

Synonyms

• 結金蘭／结金兰 (jiéjīnlán)

See also

• 金蘭之交／金兰之交 (jīnlánzhījiāo)