無期
See also: 无期
Chinese
| not have | a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (無期) | 無 | 期 | |
| simp. (无期) | 无 | 期 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wúqī
- Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄑㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wúci
- Wade–Giles: wu2-chʻi1
- Yale: wú-chī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuchi
- Palladius: уци (uci)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: wúqí
- Zhuyin: ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: wúcí
- Wade–Giles: wu2-chʻi2
- Yale: wú-chí
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuchyi
- Palladius: уци (uci)
- Sinological IPA (key): /u³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mou4 kei4
- Yale: mòuh kèih
- Cantonese Pinyin: mou4 kei4
- Guangdong Romanization: mou4 kéi4
- Sinological IPA (key): /mou̯²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bû-kî
- Tâi-lô: bû-kî
- Phofsit Daibuun: bu'kii
- IPA (Xiamen): /bu²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /bu²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /bu¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /bu²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /bu²³⁻³³ ki²³/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
無期
- (often attributive) to have no fixed time frame; to be indefinite
Antonyms
- 有期 (yǒuqī)
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 無 | 期 |
| む Grade: 4 |
き Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 無 (mu, “no, without”) + 期 (ki, “period, time”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [mɯ̟kʲi]
Noun
無期 • (muki)