錫金

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (錫金)		錫	金
simp. (锡金)		锡	金

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xījīn, Xíjīn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄐㄧㄣ, ㄒㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sek³ gam¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Siak-kim / Sek-kim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xījīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄐㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sijin
  - Wade–Giles: hsi¹-chin¹
  - Yale: syī-jīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shijin
  - Palladius: сицзинь (siczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xíjīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: síjin
  - Wade–Giles: hsi²-chin¹
  - Yale: syí-jīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyijin
  - Palladius: сицзинь (siczinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi³⁵ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sek³ gam¹
  - Yale: sek gām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁸ gam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ség³ gem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚³ kɐm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siak-kim
  - Tâi-lô: Siak-kim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siakkym
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siak̚⁵⁻²⁴ kim³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sek-kim
  - Tâi-lô: Sik-kim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sekkym
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁵ kim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /siɪk̚³²⁻⁴ kim⁴⁴/

Proper noun

錫金

(～邦) Sikkim (a state in eastern India)
(～王國) (historical) Sikkim (a former country in South Asia that existed from the 17th century until its annexation by India in 1975)

Synonyms

(historical) 哲孟雄 (Zhémèngxióng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (錫金):

→ Vietnamese: Xích Kim (錫金)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
錫	金

Proper noun

錫金

chữ Hán form of Xích Kim (“Sikkim”):
1. Sikkim (a state in eastern India)
2. (historical) Sikkim (a former country in South Asia that existed from the 17th century until its annexation by India in 1975)