錦綸

Chinese

		brocade; embroidered work; bright	classify; silk thread; twist silk
trad. (錦綸)		錦	綸
simp. (锦纶)		锦	纶

Etymology

So named as the first nylon factory is located in Jinxi (錦西／锦西; then part of Jinzhou; now Huludao).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jǐnlún

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam² gwaan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǐnlún
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiinluen
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐnlún
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ lwən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gam² gwaan¹
  - Yale: gám gwāan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam² gwaan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem² guan¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm³⁵ kʷäːn⁵⁵/

Noun

錦綸

(chiefly Mainland China) Alternative name for 尼龍／尼龙 (nílóng, “nylon”).

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