居奇

Chinese

		reside	strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num)
simp. and trad. (居奇)		居	奇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jūqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): geoi¹ kei⁴
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): ge¹ ki⁵

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jūqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyucí
    • Wade–Giles: chü¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: jyū-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiuchyi
    • Palladius: цзюйци (czjujci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: geoi¹ kei⁴
    • Yale: gēui kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: goey¹ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gêu¹ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɵy̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ge¹ ki⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kṳ khî
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɯ³³⁻²³ kʰi⁵⁵/

Verb

居奇

1. to hoard; to profiteer

Derived terms

• 囤積居奇／囤积居奇 (túnjījūqí)
• 屯積居奇／屯积居奇 (túnjījūqí)