企 (kei5 kei5*2 | qi3) : stand; look forward to

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企

kei5 kei5*2

qi3

[粵] kei5 | [國] qi3
[1] [v] stand on tiptoe
[2] [v] look forward to; anxiously expect

[粵] kei5 - Cantonese only
[v] stand | [variant] 徛

[粵] kei5*2 - Cantonese only
[n] home (often in compound form 屋企)

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Stroke count: 6

Level: 2

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

企

This word has been viewed 20920 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 21st Jul 2013 10:50

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屋企 uk1 kei5*2 = house, home 粵

返屋企 faan1 uk1 kei5*2 fan3 wu1 qi3 = return home; go home 粵

屋企人 uk1 kei5*2 jan4 = family; member of family 粵

企業 kei5 jip6 qi3 ye4 = business; enterprise

企圖 kei5 tou4 qi3 tu2 = to attempt; to try; to seek

企鵝 kei5 ngo4*2 qi3 e2 = the penguin

小型企業 siu2 jing4 kei5 jip6 xiao3 xing2 qi3 ye4 = small business

國企 gwok3 kei5 = state-owned enterprise

企位 kei5 wai6*2 = standing room only

企理 kei5 lei5 = neat, has orderliness; dignity, doesn't work carelessly 粵

企硬 kei5 ngaang6 = hold my own

企身 kei5 san1 = standing; upright

企領 kei5 leng5 = turtle necked, Mandarin-type collar

戙企 dung6 kei5 = upright; stands erect 粵

行行企企 haang4 haang4 kei5 kei5 = unimportant

企高 kei5 gou1 = to stand up; to stand to one's full height

企起身 kei5 hei2 san1 = to stand up on one's own feet

企業內網路 kei5 jip6 noi6 mong5 lou6 qi3 ye4 nei4 wang3 lu4 = intranet; company-internal network

企業管理 kei5 jip6 gun2 lei5 qi3 ye4 guan3 li3 = business management (as a study)

企業集團 kei5 jip6 zaap6 tyun4 qi3 ye4 ji2 tuan2 = industry association

國有企業 gwok3 jau5 kei5 jip6 guo2 you3 qi3/4 ye4 = nationalized business; state-owned business, state-owned enterprise (SOE)

國營企業 gwok3 jing4 kei5 jip6 guo2 ying2 qi3 ye4 = nationalized industry

大型企業 daai6 jing4 kei5 jip6 da4 xing2 qi3 ye4 = large scale industry; major industry

帝王企鵝 dai3 wong4 kei5 ngo4*2 di4 wang2 qi3 e2 = emperor penguin

電腦企業 din6 nou5 kei5 jip6 dian4 nao3 qi3 ye4 = computer company; computer firm

生產企業 sang1 caan2 kei5 jip6 sheng1 chan3 qi3 ye4 = manufacturer

企業家 kei5 jip6 gaa1 qi3 ye4 jia1 = [n] entrepreneur; industrialist

外商投資企業 ngoi6 soeng1 tau4 zi1 kei5 jip6 wai4 shang1 tou2 zi1 qi3/4 ye4 = foreign investment enterprise (FIE)

企業管理碩士 kei5 jip6 gun2 lei5 sek6 si6 qi3 ye4 guan3 li3 shuo4 shi4 = Master of Business Administration (MBA)

企硬的態度 kei5 ngaang6 dik1 taai3 dou6 = intransigent attitude 國

企業形象 kei5 jip6 jing4 zoeng6 = corporate image

企堂 kei5 tong4*2 = a waiter

企埋一齊 kei5 maai4 jat1 cai4 = standing together 粵

企業識別 kei5 jip6 sik1 bit6 qi3 ye4 shi2 bie2 = corporate identity

企業聯合組織 kei5 jip6 lyun4 hap6 zou2 zik1 qi3 ye4 lian2 he2 zu3 zhi1 = syndication; a cartel organization

企喺我嘅立場 kei5 hai2 ngo5 ge3 laap6 coeng4 = from my position; from my standpoint 粵

企人邊 kei5 jan4*2 bin1 qi3 ren2 bian1 = Kangxi radical 9 (standing man) (亻) 粵

單企人 daan1 kei5 jan4*2 dan1 qi3 ren2 = Kangxi radical 9 (standing man) (亻) 粵

罰企 fat6 kei5 = to be made to stand as punishment

掛住屋企 gwaa3 zyu6 uk1 kei5*2 = miss home 粵

屋企餸 uk1 kei5*2 sung3 = home-made dishes 粵

企缸 kei5 gong1 qi3 gang1 = shower bath

企立 kei5 lap6 = to stand

中小企 zung1 siu2 kei5 zhong1 xiao3 qi3 = small and medium enterprises

企劃 kei5 waak6 qi3 [PRC] qi4 [TW] hua4 = to plan; to lay out; to design

企台 kei5 toi4*2 = a waiter/waitress; to wait on tables 粵

做企台 zou6 kei5 toi4*2 = to work as a waiter 粵

錯就要認，打就企定。 co3 zau6 jiu3 jing6 daa2 zau6 kei5 ding6 = face up to one's mistakes; admit one's mistakes and stand still when one gets beaten 粵

雙企人 soeng1 kei5 jan4 shuang1 qi3 ren2 = Kangxi radical 60 (step) 粵

戙企水魚 dung6 kei5 seoi2 jyu4*2 dong4 qi3 [PRC] qi4 [TW] shui3 yu2 = short and chubby; pudgy 粵

戙篤企 dung6 duk1 kei5 dong4 du3 qi3 [PRC] / qi4 [TW] = stand straight and stiff; stand perfectly upright 粵

高企 gou1 kei5 gao1 qi3 = stay high

企街 kei5 gaai1 = street girl; prostitute; tout for hostess bar or prostitutes

企業間網路 kei5 jip6 gaan3 mong5 lou6 qi3 ye4 jian1 wang3 lu4 = extranet; company-external network

軟件企業 jyun5 gin6*2 kei5 jip6 ruan3 jian4 qi3 ye4 = software company

企業的社會責任 kei5 jip6 dik1 se5 wui6*2 zaak3 jam6 = corporate social responsibility 國

企業管理軟件 kei5 jip6 gun2 lei5 jyun5 gin6*2 = software for enterprise resource planning (ERP)

企業責任 kei5 jip6 zaak3 jam6 = corporate responsibility

企業社會責任 kei5 jip6 se5 wui6*2 zaak3 jam6 qi3 ye4 she4 hui4 ze2 ren4 = corporate social responsibility

三無企業 saam1 mou4 kei5 jip6 san1 wu2 qi3 ye4 = the three "no" enterprises (no capital, no plant, and no administrative structure)

香港中國企業協會 hoeng1 gong2 zung1 gwok3 kei5 jip6 hip3 wui6*2 = Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association

Showing all 25 examples containing 企

我返屋企粵
I'm going home.

我係今日返屋企㗎。粵
I returned home only today.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131851 ]

佢返咗屋企嘞粵
He went home.
[The final particle 嘞 here indicates a change of situation.]

我屋企有阿爸、阿媽、阿哥同我。粵
My home has father, mother, brother and me.

呢間屋企有地毡粵
This house is carpeted.
[Lit. This [counter] house have carpet]

你唔可以企喺張枱上便粵
You can't stand on the table.
[Lit. you cannot stand at table surface. 唔可以 here carries the sense of "not allowed".]

我哋可以去圖書館或者返屋企。粵
We can go to the library or perhaps go home.

我哋一係去圖書館一係返屋企。粵
We either go the the library or go home.

我以為你去咗華埠，其實你返咗屋企。粵
I thought you went to Chinatown, but in fact you went home.

首先去圖書館，然後返屋企。粵
First go to the library, then afterwards go home.

我哋屋企有好多靚嘢食粵
We have so much nice food in the house.

一個人喺屋企好悶。粵
Staying at home alone is so boring.

你而家返屋企囉呵? 粵
You are going home now, aren't you?

跌親就企返起身啦！粵
If you fall over, get back up again!
[Lit. fall bad-thing, stand back up body. As the translation suggests, this is actually a conditional sentence, even though it might not seem like it. More explicitly we could say 如果你跌親嘅話，你就企返起身啦！]

有條友企喺張枱上便粵
There's a guy standing on the table.
[Lit. Have [counter] friend stand at table on-top. 條友 is an set expression for "guy".]

囚犯們企圖逃跑, 但是失敗了。國
The prisoners attempted to escape but failed.

屋企重有幾多米呀？粵
How much rice is there left in the house? (at home)

我返到屋企起勢噉飲水。粵
I drank water unceasingly on returning home.

亞蓮隔籬周不時都打通宵麻雀，令到佢同屋企人受滋擾。粵
Ah Lin's neighbours often play mahjong right through the night thereby disturbing her and her family.
[http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,137957,137958#msg-137958]

媽媽將屋企打理到井井有條一啲都唔易粵
It is not an easy feat for Mommy to manage the house so neat and tidy.

噚晚我哋屋企嚟咗一個不速之客。粵
We had an uninvited guest over at my house last night.

嚟到真係著時，適值佢喺屋企粵
Came at the right time, just when he is home.

如果阿明真係一個識飛嘅超人就好喇⋯⋯噉佢就唔會喺條街度踩咗啲米田共返嚟屋企，重要印到成條走廊嘅地板都係！抹死人咩⋯⋯ 粵
It'd be nice if Ah Ming were a superhero that knew how to fly … Then he wouldn't have brought home the poop that he stepped on in the street and printed it all over the floorboards in the hallway! Cleaning it up will be the death of me …

屋企咁黑猛猛，我好似盲咗噉睇唔到嘢粵
The house is so dark it's like I'm blind.

我企喺朋友間屋嘅屋頂上面粵
I'm standing on the roof of my friend's house.
[Equivalently: 我企喺朋友間屋嘅屋頂度]

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