起意

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
trad. (起意)		起	意
simp. #(起意)		起	意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² ji³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-ì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐyì
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi³-i⁴
    • Yale: chǐ-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiiyih
    • Palladius: ции (cii)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² ji³
    • Yale: héi yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ jiː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-ì
    • Tâi-lô: khí-ì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qyix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/

Verb

起意

1. to hit upon an idea (usually an evil idea)