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Character: 金 English Senses For (英文): jin1old / metal / money / wealth / weapons / arms / precious / excellent / fine / golden / durable / name of the Tungusic Dynasty ( 1 11 5 - 1 23 4 ) , which dominated Manchuria and North China / a Chinese family name Simplified (簡體字): Simplification (簡化方法): Traditional (繁體字): 金 jin1 (productive phonetic) 金 remnant Etymology (文字來源): Mandarin (普通話):
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The musical bell represents all things made of metal (金属)。Now it represents gold. They were used like a xylophone and would have been immediately recognized by any ancient Chinese
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