起氣
Chinese
| to rise; to raise; to get up | gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (起氣) | 起 | 氣 | |
| simp. (起气) | 起 | 气 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-khùi
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-khùi
- Tâi-lô: khí-khuì
- Phofsit Daibuun: qy'quix
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰui²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰui⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
起氣
- (Southern Min) to become rich or powerful from being poor or powerless