"交吉" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /kaːu̯⁵⁵ kɐt̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kaːu̯⁵⁵ kɐt̚⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gaau¹ gat¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], gāau gāt [Cantonese, Yale], gaau¹ gat⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], gao¹ ged¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Originally 交空 (gaau¹ hung¹). 空 (hung¹, “vacant”) is homophonous with 凶 (hung¹, “ferocious; inauspicious”), thus changed to 吉 (gat¹, “auspicious”) by taboo. Etymology templates: {{sup|1}} ¹, {{sup|1}} ¹, {{m|yue|交空|tr=gaau¹ hung¹}} 交空 (gaau¹ hung¹), {{sup|1}} ¹, {{m|yue|空||vacant|tr=hung¹}} 空 (hung¹, “vacant”), {{m|yue|凶||ferocious; inauspicious}} 凶 (hung¹, “ferocious; inauspicious”), {{m|yue|吉||auspicious}} 吉 (gat¹, “auspicious”) Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 交吉
  1. (Cantonese) to deliver the vacant possession of a property Tags: Cantonese

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