錢途

Chinese

		coin; money	way; route; road
trad. (錢途)		錢	途
simp. (钱途)		钱	途

Etymology

Homophone pun on 前途 (qiántú, “prospect; future”), using 錢／钱 (qián, “money”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qiántú

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cin⁴ tou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qiántú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄊㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ciántú
  - Wade–Giles: chʻien²-tʻu²
  - Yale: chyán-tú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyantwu
  - Palladius: цяньту (cjanʹtu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰjɛn³⁵ tʰu³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    前途
    錢途／钱途
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: cin⁴ tou⁴
  - Yale: chìhn tòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsin⁴ tou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qin⁴ tou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn²¹ tʰou̯²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    前途
    錢途／钱途

Noun

錢途

(neologism, humorous) financial prospects; road to the riches

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