金沙

Chinese

metal; gold; money
granule; hoarse; raspy
granule; hoarse; raspy; sand; powder; tsar
 
simp. and trad.
(金沙)
anagram 沙金

Pronunciation


Noun

金沙

  1. gold dust, especially placer gold
  2. (cooking) salted egg yolk (sauce)
    金沙豆腐  ―  jīnshā dòufǔ  ―  salted egg yolk tofu
    金沙金沙  ―  jīnshājiàng  ―  salted egg yolk sauce

Synonyms

  • 金粉 (“powdered gold”)

Proper noun

金沙

  1. (~江) Jinsha River (upper reaches of the Yangtze River)
  2. (遺址) Jinsha (archaeological site in Sichuan province, China)
  3. () Jinsha County (a county of Bijie, Guizhou, China)
  4. () Jinsha (an urban township in Kinmen County, Taiwan)

Descendants

  • English: Chinsha, Chin-sha, Chin Sha, Jinsha, Kinsha