金雞

Chinese
metal; gold; money fowl; chicken
trad. (金雞/金鷄) 金 雞/鷄
simp. (金鸡) 金 鸡

Pronunciation
Rime
Character 金 雞
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 見 (28)
Final (韻) 侵 (140) 齊 (39)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) Chongniu III IV
Fanqie 居吟切 古奚切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /kˠiɪm/ /kei/
Pan
Wuyun		 /kᵚim/ /kei/
Shao
Rongfen		 /kiem/ /kɛi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /kjim/ /kɛj/
Li
Rong		 /kjəm/ /kei/
Wang
Li		 /kĭĕm/ /kiei/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /ki̯əm/ /kiei/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 jīn jī

Noun

金雞

  1. Synonym of 錦雞／锦鸡 (jǐnjī, “golden pheasant”).
  2. (Chinese mythology) golden rooster; (by extension) rooster that announces the dawn
    金雞報曉 / 金鸡报晓  ―  jīnjī bàoxiǎo  ―  the cock announces the morning
  3. (historical) gold-headed cock on the pole used when announcing amnesty; (figuratively) amnesty
  4. (figuratively) sun

Synonyms

(golden pheasant):

Derived terms
  • 三足金雞／三足金鸡
  • 金雞勒／金鸡勒
  • 金雞寶帳／金鸡宝帐
  • 金雞柱／金鸡柱
  • 金雞步帳／金鸡步帐
  • 金雞獨立／金鸡独立
  • 金雞石／金鸡石
  • 金雞竿／金鸡竿
  • 金雞納樹／金鸡纳树
  • 金雞納霜／金鸡纳霜
  • 金雞障／金鸡障
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