可巧

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely
simp. and trad. (可巧)		可	巧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěqiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² haau²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khóⁿ-khá / khó-khá

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kěqiǎo [Phonetic: kéqiǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kěciǎo
    • Wade–Giles: kʻo³-chʻiao³
    • Yale: kě-chyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keecheau
    • Palladius: кэцяо (kɛcjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho² haau²
    • Yale: hó háau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho² haau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho² hao²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ haːu̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khóⁿ-khá
    • Tâi-lô: khónn-khá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qvofqar
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kʰa⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó-khá
    • Tâi-lô: khó-khá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoy'qar
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kʰa⁵³/

Adverb

可巧

1. as luck would have it; by happy coincidence