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[粵] kei4 | [國] qi2 [1] [pron] that; such [2] [pron] his; her; its; their [3] [pron] he; she; it; they [4] used as rhetorical word to form a four-character expression [5] used as suffix of an adverb [粵] gei1 | [國] ji1 used as interrogative particle at end of sentence Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 8
Level: 1
Radical: 八 (#12)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 具貝甚 |
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其他 kei4 taa1 = other; else 其它 kei4 taa1 = other (referring to things) 其實 kei4 sat6 = actually; if anything 尤其 jau4 kei4 = especially 尤其是 jau4 kei4 si6 = especially 求其 kau4 kei4 = casual; careless 粵 其他人 kei4 taa1 jan4 = other people 其等 keoi5 dei6 = they, them 名副其實 ming4 fu3 kei4 sat6 = be worthy of the name 與其 jyu5 kei4 = rather than... / 與其 A 不如 B (rather than A, better to B) 國 其次 kei4 ci3 = next; secondly 其間 kei4 gaan1 = between; among; during; within; that interval; that period 其餘 kei4 jyu4 = remaining; remainder; the rest 恰如其份 hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6 = [saying] to say or do sth. appropriate; [adv] appropriate; judicious; accurate 恰如其分 hap1 jyu4 kei4 fan6 = [saying] to say or do sth. appropriate; [adv] appropriate; judicious; accurate 其中 kei4 zung1 = among, in 若無其事 joek6 mou4 kei4 si6 = calmly, nonchalance 其後 kei4 hau6 = [1] thenceforth, [2] thenceforward 其時 kei4 si4 = meantime 自食其力 zi6 sik6 kei4 lik6 = earn one's own living 知其一不知其二 zi1 kei4 jat1 bat1 zi1 kei4 ji6 = know one-side of the story; knowing half truths 粵 十居其九 sap6 geoi1 kei4 gau2 = nine cases out of ten 卡其色 kaa1 kei4 sik1 = khaki colored 任何其他 jam6 ho4 kei4 taa1 = any other 莫名其妙 mok6 ming4 kei4 miu6 = mysterious; without reason 其他的人 kei4 taa1 dik1 jan4 = other people 國 求求其其 kau4 kau4 kei4 kei4 = being sketchy, careless 粵 在其中 zoi6 kei4 zung1 = therein; wherein 土耳其浴室 tou2 ji5 kei4 juk6 sat1 = [n] a bathroom equipped for Turkish baths 土耳其浴 tou2 ji5 kei4 juk6 = [n] a Turkish bath 順其自然 seon6 kei4 zi6 jin4 = let nature take its course 兩全其美 loeng5 cyun4 kei4 mei5 = to satisfy rival demands; to have one's cake and eat it 自食其果 zi6 sik6 kei4 gwo2 = reap what one has sown 退而求其次 teoi3 ji4 kau4 kei4 ci3 = next best thing 勉為其難 min5 wai4 kei4 naan4 = undertake to do the best of a difficult job 其中之一 kei4 zung1 zi1 jat1 = one of, one of them 微乎其微 mei4 fu4 kei4 mei4 = next to nothing; very little 充其量 cung1 kei4 leong6 = at best; at most 充其極 cung1 kei4 gik6 = at best; at most 極其量 gik6 kei4 leong6 = at best; at most 粵 有其父必有其子 jau5 kei4 fu6 bit1 jau5 kei4 zi2 = like father, like son 百思不得其解 baak3 si1 bat1 dak1 kei4 gaai2 = to think over sth. repeatedly without coming to a conclusion, solution or answer 郁不得其正 juk1 bat1 dak1 kei4 zing3 = unable to move; stuck [國] 動彈不得 粵 親歷其境 can1 lik6 kei4 ging2 = personally on the scene 當其時 dong1 kei4 si4 = then 粵 首當其衝 sau2 dong1 kei4 cung1 = to bear the brunt of; the first to be hit by sth. 哲人其萎 zit3 jan4 kei4 wai2 = a sage is passing away 攻其不備 gung1 kei4 bat1 bei6 = stage a suprise attack; take advantage of someone's unpreparedness 終其一生 zung1 kei4 jat1 sang1 = for the rest of one's life; for one's whole life 其貌不揚 kei4 maau6 bat1 joeng4 = have an unattractive appearance; have plain features 虛有其表 heoi1 jau5 kei4 biu2 = all appearance but no substance 極其 gik6 kei4 = extremely 國 馬其頓 maa5 kei4 deon6 = Macedonia 土耳其 tou2 ji5 kei4 = Turkey (country) 土耳其語 tou2 ji5 kei4 jyu5 = Turkish (language) 超越其他競爭對手 ciu1 jyut6 kei4 taa1 ging6 zang1 deoi3 sau2 = leapfrog the competition 國 (common formation) 土耳其航空 tou2 ji5 kei4 hong4 hung1 = Turkish Airlines 馬其頓邊境 maa5 kei4 deon6 bin1 ging2 = the Yugoslav-Macedonia border 巴其斯坦 baa1 gei1 si1 taan2 = Pakistan 土耳其斯坦 tou2 ji5 kei4 si1 taan2 = Turkestan 捨我其誰 se2 ngo5 kei4 seoi4 = "Who else but I?" 馬其頓共和國 maa5 kei4 deon6 gung6 wo4 gwok3 = Macedonia 美其名曰 mei5 kei4 ming4 jyut6 = to call it by the fine-sounding name of 卡布其諾 kaa1 bou3 kei4 nok6 = cappuccino 金玉其外 gam1 juk6 kei4 ngoi6 = all that glitters is not gold 以其人之道,還治其人之身 ji5 kei4 jan4 zi1 dou6, waan4 zi6 kei4 jan4 zi1 san1 = pay sb. back in the same way they did sth. to you 無出其右 mou4 ceot1 kei4 jau6 = matchless; unequalled; unrivaled 無所不盡其極 mou4 so2 bat1 zeon6 kei4 gik6 = stop at nothing; resort to extreme measures; pursue everything to it's end 何其 ho4 kei4 = how; what 國 獨善其身 duk6 sin1 kei4 san1 = maintain personal integrity; be concerned only for oneself 愛之欲其生,惡之欲其死 oi3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sang1, wu3 zi1 juk6 kei4 sei2 = love someone so much that you wish him alive forever, hate someone so much that you wish him dead 無所不用其極 mou4 so2 bat1 jung6 kei4 gik6 = stop at nothing; go to any extreme 前南斯拉夫的馬其頓共和國 cin4 naam4 si1 laai1 fu1 dik1 maa5 kei4 deon6 gung6 wo4 gwok3 = The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 黃貫其 wong4 gun3 kei4 = K.K. Wong |
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Showing 10 of 13 examples containing 其
其實我哋諗多咗 粵
Actually, we're thinking about this too much. [Lit. actually we think too-much Note: if you ask someone a simple question and they waste time running through every possible eventuality, this is a good phrase to bust out.]
其實呢,我有老公㗎…仲有個女添 粵
Actually, I have a husband... and a daughter to boot! [呢 is sometimes used to separate conjunctive adverbs from the rest of the sentence: equally valid would be 咁其實呢.]
表面上關係好好,但內裡其實係咪真嘅噉? 粵
Show all 13 examplesThe relationship is cordial on the surface, but is it really so (deep down inside)? Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |