維基
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See also: 维基
Chinese
to preserve; to maintain; to hold together to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension |
base; foundation; basic base; foundation; basic; (chemistry) radical | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (維基) | 維 | 基 | |
| simp. (维基) | 维 | 基 | |
| Literally: “maintenance of the fundamental (knowledge)”. | |||
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English wiki, from Hawaiian wikiwiki.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): wei2 ji1
- Cantonese (Jyutping): wai4 gei1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vì-kî
- Northern Min (KCR): ṳ̌-gí
- Eastern Min (BUC): mì-gĭ
- Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bi2 gi1
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ûi-ki
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 6vi-ci
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wéiji
- Wade–Giles: wei2-chi1
- Yale: wéi-jī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiji
- Palladius: вэйцзи (vɛjczi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /weɪ̯³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
危機 / 危机
微機 / 微机
維基 / 维基
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: wei2 ji1
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: uigi
- Sinological IPA (key): /uei²¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: wai4 gei1
- Yale: wàih gēi
- Cantonese Pinyin: wai4 gei1
- Guangdong Romanization: wei4 géi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /wɐi̯²¹ kei̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vì-kî
- Hakka Romanization System: viˇ giˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: vi2 gi1
- Sinological IPA: /vi¹¹ ki²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ṳ̌-gí
- Sinological IPA (key): /y²¹ ki⁵⁴/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: mì-gĭ
- Sinological IPA (key): /mi⁵³⁻⁵⁵ (k-)i⁵⁵/
- (Fuzhou)
- Puxian Min
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Pouseng Ping'ing: bi2 gi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi¹³⁻²¹ ki⁵³³/
- (Putian, Xianyou)
- Southern Min
- Wu
Noun
維基