金子 (jīn zi) — gold

Definition

金子 is plain 'gold' as a material — the everyday word for jewelry, bars, or objects. 黄金 is more formal and also used as an attributive meaning 'golden / prime' (黄金时间).

noun
gold
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 金子
    Zhè kuài jīn zi hěn chún, yán sè hěn piào liang.
    This piece of gold is very pure and has a beautiful color.
  • 金子
    Tā jié hūn shí shōu dào le yì tiáo jīn zi xiàng liàn.
    She received a gold necklace when she got married.
  • 金子
    jīn zi Shì yì zhǒng fēi cháng guì zhòng de jīn shǔ.
    Gold is a very precious metal.

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