"吉屋" meaning in Chinese

See 吉屋 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/, /kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/ Chinese transliterations: jíwū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄐㄧˊ ㄨ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gat¹ uk¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jíwū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jíwu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chi²-wu¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jí-wū [Mandarin, Yale], jyiu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзиу [Mandarin, Palladius], cziu [Mandarin, Palladius], gāt ūk [Cantonese, Yale], gat⁷ uk⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ged¹ ug¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Taboo of mentioning 空屋 (hung1 uk1, “empty house/room”) in Cantonese, as 空 (hung1, “empty”) is homophonic with 凶 (hung1, “inauspicious”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|空屋|empty house/room|tr=hung1 uk1}} 空屋 (hung1 uk1, “empty house/room”), {{zh-l|空|empty|tr=hung1}} 空 (hung1, “empty”), {{zh-l|凶|inauspicious|tr=hung1}} 凶 (hung1, “inauspicious”) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 吉屋
  1. (chiefly Cantonese) empty house or room; vacant room Tags: Cantonese

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        "1": "空屋",
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      },
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      "name": "zh-l"
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  "etymology_text": "Taboo of mentioning 空屋 (hung1 uk1, “empty house/room”) in Cantonese, as 空 (hung1, “empty”) is homophonic with 凶 (hung1, “inauspicious”).",
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        ]
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧˊ ㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gat¹ uk¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chi²-wu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí-wū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyiu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзиу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cziu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāt ūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gat⁷ uk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ged¹ ug¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "吉屋"
}
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      "name": "zh-l"
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        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns"
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄐㄧˊ ㄨ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gat¹ uk¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jíwu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chi²-wu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jí-wū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jyiu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзиу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "cziu"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāt ūk"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gat⁷ uk⁷"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ged¹ ug¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕi³⁵ u⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɐt̚⁵ ʊk̚⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "吉屋"
}
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