奇巧
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Chinese
strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num) |
opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely | ||
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| simp. and trad. (奇巧) |
奇 | 巧 | |
| anagram | 巧奇 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): kei4 haau2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): kei3 kau2
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khì-kháu
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kî-khá
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄑㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cíciǎo
- Wade–Giles: chʻi2-chʻiao3
- Yale: chí-chyǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyicheau
- Palladius: цицяо (cicjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: kei4 haau2
- Yale: kèih háau
- Cantonese Pinyin: kei4 haau2
- Guangdong Romanization: kéi4 hao2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰei̯²¹ haːu̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: kei3 kau2
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰei²² kʰau⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khì-kháu
- Hakka Romanization System: kiˇ kauˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ki2 kau3
- Sinological IPA: /kʰi¹¹ kʰau̯³¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
Adjective
奇巧
Proper noun
奇巧
- Kit Kat (chocolate-covered wafer bar)
Synonyms
- (ingenious):
- (strange):
- 刁鑽／刁钻 (diāozuān) (literary)
- 古怪 (gǔguài)
- 各樣／各样 (gèyàng) (Eastern Min; Southern Min)
- 各鱉／各鳖 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 奇幻 (qíhuàn)
- 奇怪 (qíguài)
- 奇異／奇异 (qíyì)
- 巧奇 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 巧怪 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 怪 (guài)
- 怪僻 (guàipì) (literary)
- 怪奇 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 怪死 (Hokkien)
- 怪異／怪异 (guàiyì)
- 日怪 (reh4 guai3) (Jin)
- 有空 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
- 稀奇 (xīqí)
- 詭異／诡异 (guǐyì)
- 趣怪 (Hakka)
- 蹊蹺／蹊跷 (qīqiāo)
- 離奇／离奇 (líqí)
- 龜怪／龟怪 (Hokkien)
References
- “Entry #3789”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.