琀玉

Chinese

		gems or pearls formerly put into the mouth of a corpse	jade
trad. (琀玉)		琀	玉
simp. ^#(琀玉)		琀	玉
alternative forms		含玉晗玉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hànyù

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄢˋ ㄩˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: hànyù
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄩˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hannyuh
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hànyù
  - Wade–Giles: han⁴-yü⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xän⁵¹⁻⁵³ y⁵¹/

Noun

琀玉

(historical) jade placed in the mouth of the deceased

See also

葬玉 (zàngyù)

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