黃金 (wong4 gam1 | huang2 jin1) : gold; Golden; slang for excrement

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黃金

wong4 gam1

huang2 jin1

[1] gold [2] Golden Computer Arcade (黃金電腦商場) is one of two very famous shopping centres for computers and related equipment in Sham Shui Po in Hong Kong (see also 高登) [3] slang for excrement

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This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

黃金 / 黄金

This word has been viewed 3014 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

黃 wong4 - yellow
金 gam1 - gold

15 compounds containing this word:

黃金時段 - primetime; peak period
黃金時代 - golden period; primetime; peak period
黃金分割 - golden ratio; golden section
遍地黃金 - opportunities everywhere to earn money
黃金週假期 - the "golden week" holiday in China
炒賣黃金 - to speculate in gold
炒黃金 - to speculate in gold
書中自有黃金屋 - saying that promotes the underprivileged to study and become successful
黃金週 - golden week holiday
男兒膝下有黃金 - a man should not be quick to bow his knees
黃金寶 - Wong Kam-Po
香港黃金海岸 - Hong Kong Gold Coast
黃金海岸 - the Hong Kong Gold Coast
黃金葡萄球菌 - [n] staphylococcus aureus
Common Formations:
紙黃金 - paper gold

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目前的金融海嘯可能成為黃金復興的契機
This economic tsunami could well be the turning point for gold to be fashionable again.

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