"起家" meaning in All languages combined

See 起家 on Wiktionary

Verb [Chinese]

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen], /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/, /hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/, /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/, /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/, /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/, /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: qǐjiā [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ [Mandarin, bopomofo], hei² gaa¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], khí-ke, khí-kee, qǐjiā [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], cǐjia [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chʻi³-chia¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], chǐ-jyā [Mandarin, Yale], chiijia [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цицзя [Mandarin, Palladius], ciczja [Mandarin, Palladius], héi gā [Cantonese, Yale], hei² gaa¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], héi² ga¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], khí-ke [Hokkien, POJ], khí-ke [Hokkien, Tai-lo], qy'kef [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], khí-kee [Hokkien, POJ], khí-kee [Hokkien, Tai-lo]
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 起家
  1. to make one’s family prosper and establish a competency; to build up; to grow and thrive; to make one's fortune, name, etc. Categories (topical): Family
    Sense id: en-起家-zh-verb-NKiqsy8z Disambiguation of Family: 99 1
  2. (archaic, of a peasant) to be promoted to official Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-起家-zh-verb-CGH8s9lm Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 白手起家 (báishǒuqǐjiā)

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      "zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
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      "tags": [
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        "bopomofo"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐjia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-chia¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-jyā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiijia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цицзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi gā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² ga¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qy'kef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/"
    }
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}
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        "to make one’s family prosper and establish a competency; to build up; to grow and thrive; to make one's fortune, name, etc."
      ],
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          "family",
          "family"
        ],
        [
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        ],
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          "establish",
          "establish"
        ],
        [
          "competency",
          "competency"
        ],
        [
          "build up",
          "build up"
        ],
        [
          "grow",
          "grow"
        ],
        [
          "thrive",
          "thrive"
        ],
        [
          "make",
          "make"
        ],
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          "fortune",
          "fortune"
        ],
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          "name",
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        ]
      ]
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      "categories": [
        "Chinese terms with archaic senses"
      ],
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        "to be promoted to official"
      ],
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          "promote",
          "promote"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ]
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        "(archaic, of a peasant) to be promoted to official"
      ],
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        "of a peasant"
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qǐjiā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cǐjia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chʻi³-chia¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chǐ-jyā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chiijia"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цицзя"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ciczja"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi gā"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "hei² gaa¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "héi² ga¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-ke"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "qy'kef"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "khí-kee"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/hei̯³⁵ kaː⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ke⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ke³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɛ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "起家"
}

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