不期

Chinese

		not; no	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
simp. and trad. (不期)		不	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùqī, bùqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùci
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chʻi¹
    • Yale: bù-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buchi
    • Palladius: буци (buci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùcí
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chʻi²
    • Yale: bù-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buchyi
    • Palladius: буци (buci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/

Verb

不期

1. (literary) did not expect; would not have guessed