龜鑒

See also: 龟鉴, 龜鑑, and 亀鑑

Chinese

		tortoise; turtle	example; mirror; to view example; mirror; to view; reflection; to reflect; to inspect; to warn; (ancient bronze mirror)
trad. (龜鑒/龜鑑)		龜	鑒/鑑
simp. (龟鉴)		龟	鉴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guījiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟㄐㄧㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guījiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟㄐㄧㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gueijiàn
  - Wade–Giles: kuei¹-chien⁴
  - Yale: gwēi-jyàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueijiann
  - Palladius: гуйцзянь (gujczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    規諫／规谏
    龜鑒／龟鉴

Noun

龜鑒

(figurative) warning; self-criticism; object lesson

Synonyms

龜鏡／龟镜 (guījìng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (龜鑒):

→ Japanese: 亀(き)鑑(かん) (kikan)
→ Korean: 귀감(龜鑑) (gwigam)

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