客家

Chinese

		customer; visitor; guest	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (客家)		客	家

Etymology

See Wikipedia for more.

"frugal": From the stereotype of Hakka people.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kèjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haak³ gaa¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): hak-kâ

(Hailu, HRS): hag ga^ˋ

(Meixian, Guangdong): hag⁵ ga¹
Eastern Min (BUC): káh-gă
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kheh-ka / kheeh-kee

(Teochew, Peng'im): kêh⁴ gê¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷khaq-cia₁; ⁷khaq-ka₁

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kèjiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kèjia
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻo⁴-chia¹
  - Yale: Kè-jyā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kehjia
  - Palladius: Кэцзя (Kɛczja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: haak³ gaa¹
  - Yale: haak gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haak⁸ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hag³ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːk̚³ kaː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hak-kâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: hag^ˋ ga^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hag⁵ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA: /hak̚² ka²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: hag ga^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /hak⁵⁻² ka⁵³/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: hag⁵ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA: /hak̚¹ ka⁴⁴/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: káh-gă
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)a⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheh-ka
  - Tâi-lô: kheh-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qehkaf
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /kʰe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰe(ʔ)⁵ ka³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheeh-kee
  - Tâi-lô: kheeh-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɛ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kêh⁴ gê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kheh ke
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰeʔ²⁻⁴ ke³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷khaq-cia₁; ⁷khaq-ka₁
  - MiniDict: khah^入 cia^平; khah^入 ka^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴khaq-jia₁; ⁴khaq-ka₁
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰaʔ³³ t͡ɕia⁴⁴/, /kʰaʔ³³ ka⁴⁴/

Noun

客家

(attributive) Hakka
客家民系 ― Kèjiā mínxì ― Hakka people

客家山歌 ― Kèjiā shāngē ― Hakka hill song

Derived terms

客家人 (Kèjiārén)
客家八音
客家學 / 客家学 (Kèjiāxué)
客家小炒 (Kèjiā xiǎochǎo)
客家話 / 客家话 (Kèjiāhuà)
客家語 / 客家语 (Kèjiāyǔ)
客家音

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (客家):

→ Korean: 객가(客家) (gaekga)
→ Vietnamese: Khách Gia (客家)

Others:

→ English: Hakka
→ French: Hakka, hakka
→ Korean: 하카 (haka)
→ Japanese: 客(ハッ)家(カ) (hakka)
→ Portuguese: hakka
→ Russian: ха́кка (xákka)

Adjective

客家

(Taiwan, neologism, humorous) frugal

Japanese

Kanji in this term
客	家
はっ Grade: 3	か Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ha̠k̚ka̠]

Noun

客家(ハッカ) • (hakka)

Hakka ethnicity, the Hakka people

Derived terms

客(ハッ)家(カ)語(ご) (hakkago, “Hakka lect”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
客	家

Noun

客家 • (gaekga) (hangeul 객가)

hanja form^? of 객가 (“Hakka”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
客	家

Noun

客家

chữ Hán form of Khách Gia (“Hakka”)