宜家
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Chinese
proper; should; suitable proper; should; suitable; appropriate |
home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools | ||
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| simp. and trad. (宜家) |
宜 | 家 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄐㄧㄚ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yíjia
- Wade–Giles: i2-chia1
- Yale: yí-jyā
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yijia
- Palladius: ицзя (iczja)
- Sinological IPA (key): /i³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: ji4 gaa1
- Yale: yìh gā
- Cantonese Pinyin: ji4 gaa1
- Guangdong Romanization: yi4 ga1
- Sinological IPA (key): /jiː²¹ kaː⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
宜家
而家
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Etymology 1
Adjective
宜家
Etymology 2
Phono-semantic matching of Swedish IKEA or English IKEA.
Proper noun
宜家
Etymology 3
Adverb
宜家