八極

Chinese

		eight	utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit
trad. (八極)		八	極
simp. (八极)		八	极

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bājí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ gik⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bājí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bají
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-chi²
    • Yale: bā-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bajyi
    • Palladius: бацзи (baczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baat³ gik⁶
    • Yale: baat gihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ gik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bad³ gig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ kɪk̚²/

Noun

八極

1. (literary) the ends of the earth; the remotest places

Derived terms

• 八極拳 / 八极拳 (bājíquán)