金紙

See also: 金纸

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	paper
trad. (金紙)		金	紙
simp. (金纸)		金	纸

Pronunciation

Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): kîm-chṳ́

(Hailu, HRS): gim^ˋ zhi^ˊ
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ging¹ zyor³ / ging¹ zya³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kim-chóa

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kîm-chṳ́
  - Hakka Romanization System: gim^ˊ zii^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: gim¹ zi³
  - Sinological IPA: /kim²⁴ t͡sɨ³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: gim^ˋ zhi^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /kim⁵³ t͡ʃi²⁴/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ging¹ zyor³ [Phonetic: ging⁵ nyor³]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: ging-ciô̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiŋ⁵³³⁻¹¹ ^(t͡s-)nyɒ⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ging¹ zya³ [Phonetic: ging⁵ nya³]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiŋ⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ^(t͡s-)nya³³²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-chóa
  - Tâi-lô: kim-tsuá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kimzoar
  - IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sua⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁵³/
  - IPA (Singapore): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sua⁴²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ t͡sua⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sua⁴¹/

Noun

金紙

(Hokkien, Puxian Min, Taiwanese Hakka) joss paper; hell money (especially for gods)

Synonyms

元寶 / 元宝 (nguòng-bō̤) (Eastern Min)
冥幣 / 冥币 (míngbì)
冥紙 / 冥纸
冥鈔 / 冥钞 (míngchāo)
冥錢 / 冥钱
冥鏹 / 冥镪 (ming⁵ koeng⁵) (Cantonese)
棋盤 / 棋盘 (gì-buàng) (Eastern Min)
棋盤箔 / 棋盘箔 (gì-buàng-bŏ̤h) (Eastern Min)
楮錢 / 楮钱 (chǔqián) (literary)
溪錢 / 溪钱 (kai¹ cin⁴) (Cantonese)
神紙 / 神纸
箔仔 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
紙字 / 纸字 (Hokkien)
紙楮 / 纸楮
紙紮 / 纸扎 (zhǐzhá)
紙錢 / 纸钱 (zhǐqián)
衣紙 / 衣纸 (yīzhǐ)
金銀紙 / 金银纸 (jīnyínzhǐ)
銀紙 / 银纸 (Hokkien)
錢紙 / 钱纸 (zienn² zhr³) (Xiang)
陰司紙 / 阴司纸 (jam¹ si¹ zi²) (Cantonese)
陰司錢 / 阴司钱
鬼鈔 / 鬼钞 (guǐchāo)

References

東方孝義 (TŌHŌ Takayoshi) (1931) “金紙”, in 臺日新辭書 [New Taiwanese–Japanese dictionary] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: 臺灣警察協會, page 193
小川尚義 (OGAWA Naoyoshi), editor (1931–1932), “金紙”, in 臺日大辭典 [Taiwanese-Japanese Dictionary]‎^[1] (overall work in Hokkien and Japanese), Taihoku: Government-General of Taiwan, →OCLC
“金紙”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
“Entry #8705”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “金纸”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 219.