邪氣

See also: 邪气

Chinese

		daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (邪氣)		邪	氣
simp. (邪气)		邪	气

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiéqì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ce⁴ hei³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâ-khì / siâ-khùi
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶zhia-chi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiéqì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siécì
    • Wade–Giles: hsieh²-chʻi⁴
    • Yale: syé-chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyechih
    • Palladius: сеци (seci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ce⁴ hei³
    • Yale: chèh hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tse⁴ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: cé⁴ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː²¹ hei̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-khì
    • Tâi-lô: siâ-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sia'qix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sia¹³⁻²² kʰi²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sia²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰi²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia²³⁻³³ kʰi²¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-khùi
    • Tâi-lô: siâ-khuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sia'quix
    • IPA (Taipei): /sia²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰui¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia²³⁻³³ kʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰui²¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶zhia-chi
    • MiniDict: zhia^去 chi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³xxia-qi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ʑia²² t͡ɕʰi⁴⁴/

Noun

邪氣

1. evil influence; unhealthy trend
2. (traditional Chinese medicine) pathogenic factor

Derived terms

• 歪風邪氣／歪风邪气
• 無邪氣／无邪气

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (邪氣):

• → Japanese: 邪気(じゃき) (jaki)
• → Korean: 사기(邪氣) (sagi)
• → Vietnamese: tà khí (邪氣)

Adverb

邪氣

1. (Shanghainese) very, too

   邪氣壞／邪气坏 [Shanghainese]  ―  ⁶zhia-chi ⁶wa [Wugniu]  ―  very bad

   好吃來邪氣／好吃来邪气 [Shanghainese]  ―  ⁵hau-chiq ⁶le ⁶zhia-chi [Wugniu]  ―  very tasty

Synonyms

• 不要太 (bùyàotài) (slang)
• 十分 (shífēn)
• 壞／坏 (huài)
• 孔 (kǒng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 很 (hěn)
• 極其／极其 (jíqí)
• 極度／极度 (jídù)
• 極為／极为 (jíwéi)
• 極端／极端 (jíduān)
• 滾／滚 (gǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 異常／异常 (yìcháng)
• 老大 (lǎodà) (colloquial, usually in the negative)
• 良
• 超 (chāo)
• 非常 (fēicháng)
• 頗／颇 (pō) (literary)
• 頗為／颇为 (pōwéi) (literary)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		甚, 孔
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		很, 非常, 十分
Mandarin	Beijing	挺, 很, 倍兒, 怪
	Taiwan	很, 好, 非常, 超, 蠻, 超級
	Tianjin	挺, 很, 傻, 老, 倍兒, 齁兒
	Jinan	挺, 楞
	Xi'an	很
	Wuhan	蠻, 很
	Chengdu	很, 好
	Chongqing	很
	Yangzhou	蠻, 稀, 很
	Hefei	很
	Malaysia	很
	Singapore	很, 蠻, 非常
Cantonese	Guangzhou	好, 非常之
	Hong Kong	好, 非常, 非常之, 超, 勁, 十分之
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	好
	Taishan	好, 十分之
	Yangjiang	好
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	好
	Singapore (Guangfu)	好, 非常之, 非常
Gan	Nanchang	蠻
Hakka	Meixian	好, 刮, 已, 還, 異, 還 exclamation
	Huidong (Daling)	好
	Wuhua (Meilin)	好
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	頂
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	好
	Changting	野
	Wuping (Pingyu)	已, 刮
	Liancheng	樣
	Ninghua	好
	Ruijin	蠻
	Shicheng	蠻
	Shangyou (Shexi)	蠻
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	當, 已, 還
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	蓋, 盡, 還
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	當, 盡, 已, 還
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	當, 已, 還
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	當, 已, 還
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	足, 真, 實在
	Hong Kong	好
	Sabah (Bao'an)	好
	Kuching (Hepo)	很
	Singapore (Dabu)	好
Jin	Taiyuan	很, 挺
Northern Min	Jian'ou	盡
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	野, 真
	Singapore (Fuqing)	真
	Sitiawan (Gutian)	真
Southern Min	Xiamen	真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 非常, 真正, 設汰
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	真
	Quanzhou	真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 設汰
	Jinjiang	野
	Zhangzhou	盡, 蓋, 足, 足範, 有夠, 出奇, 極死, 見死, 死了了, 死人, 設汰, 設汰仔
	Zhao'an	很, 真, 死絕, 好, 非常
	Dongshan	真, 非常
	Taipei	真, 誠
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	真, 誠
	Kaohsiung	有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
	Yilan	有夠, 足, 誠, 盡
	Changhua (Lukang)	真, 誠
	Taichung	誠, 蓋, 足
	Tainan	有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
	Hsinchu	真, 誠
	Kinmen	足, 誠
	Penghu (Magong)	真, 誠
	Penang (Hokkien)	真, 誠, 真正
	Singapore (Hokkien)	真, 死爸, 真正, 誠, 足, 有夠
	Manila (Hokkien)	野, 真, 萬代, 真誠, 誠, 有夠
	Chaozhou	過, 好, 非常, 死爸
	Shantou	過, 鐵, 好, 很, 死爸, 死絕
	Shantou (Chenghai)	好, 死絕
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	好, 非常
	Jieyang	過, 好, 死爸, 死絕
	Bangkok (Teochew)	好
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	好
	Singapore (Teochew)	真, 死爸, 非常
	Wenchang	極, 但顧, 真
	Haikou	但顧
	Qionghai	但顧, 真
	Singapore (Hainanese)	但顧, 真
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	好, 蠻
Wu	Shanghai	蠻, 老, 邪氣, 老老, 瞎, 絕, 十分, 十二萬分, 非常, 非常之, 畢, 畢畢, 來得, 來得個, 煞, 交關, 十二分 rare, 窮 dated, 野 dated, 邪 dated
	Suzhou	蠻, 窮
	Hangzhou	蠻, 交關, 木佬佬, 冒
	Ningbo	交關, 蠻, 堪, 𣍐好, 𣍐派, 甮派, 出格, 木牢牢 rare, 猛 rare
	Zhoushan	交關, 蠻, 猛, 堪, 出格, 木牢牢 rare
	Wenzhou	蠻, 蒙, 顯
Xiang	Changsha	很, 蠻
	Shuangfeng	蠻

Japanese

Kanji in this term
邪	氣
じゃ Grade: S	き Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Noun

邪(じゃ)氣(き) • (jaki) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 邪気: malicious or harmful spirit or intent