邪氣

See also: 邪气

Chinese

		daemonical; iniquitous; nefarious	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (邪氣)		邪	氣
simp. (邪气)		邪	气

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiéqì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ce⁴ hei³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siâ-khì / siâ-khùi
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶zhia-chi₅

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiéqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˊ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siécì
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh²-chʻi⁴
  - Yale: syé-chì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyechih
  - Palladius: сеци (seci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ce⁴ hei³
  - Yale: chèh hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tse⁴ hei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cé⁴ héi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛː²¹ hei̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-khì
  - Tâi-lô: siâ-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sia'qix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sia¹³⁻²² kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sia²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia²³⁻³³ kʰi²¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siâ-khùi
  - Tâi-lô: siâ-khuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sia'quix
  - IPA (Taipei): /sia²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰui¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sia²³⁻³³ kʰui²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sia²⁴⁻²² kʰui²¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶zhia-chi₅
  - MiniDict: zhia^去 chi^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³xxia-qi₂
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ʑia²² t͡ɕʰi⁴⁴/

Noun

邪氣

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (邪氣):

→ Japanese: 邪気(じゃき) (jaki)
→ Korean: 사기(邪氣) (sagi)
→ Vietnamese: tà khí (邪氣)

Adverb

邪氣

(Shanghainese) very, too
邪氣壞／邪气坏 [Shanghainese] ― ⁶zhia-chi ⁶wa [Wugniu] ― very bad

好吃來邪氣／好吃来邪气 [Shanghainese] ― ⁵hau-chiq ⁶le ⁶zhia-chi [Wugniu] ― very tasty

Synonyms

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不要太 (bùyàotài) (slang)
十分 (shífēn)
危險 / 危险 (Wu)
壞 / 坏 (huài)
孔 (kǒng) (literary, or in compounds)
很 (hěn)
極其 / 极其 (jíqí)
極度 / 极度 (jídù)
極為 / 极为 (jíwéi)
極端 / 极端 (jíduān)
滾 / 滚 (gǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
異常 / 异常 (yìcháng)
老大 (lǎodà) (colloquial, usually in the negative)
良
超 (chāo)
非常 (fēicháng)
頗 / 颇 (pō) (literary)
頗為 / 颇为 (pōwéi) (literary)

Dialectal synonyms of 很 (“very”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		甚, 孔
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		很, 非常, 十分
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	挺, 很, 倍兒, 怪
	Taiwan	很, 好, 非常, 超, 蠻, 超級
	Malaysia	很
	Singapore	很, 蠻, 非常
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	挺, 很, 傻, 老, 倍兒, 齁兒
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	挺, 楞
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	很
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	很, 好
	Chongqing	很
	Wuhan	蠻, 很
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	蠻, 稀, 很
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	很
Cantonese	Guangzhou	好, 非常之
	Hong Kong	好, 非常, 非常之, 超, 勁, 十分之, 無敵
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	好
	Taishan	好, 十分之
	Yangjiang	好
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	好
	Singapore (Guangfu)	好, 非常之, 非常
Gan	Nanchang	蠻
Hakka	Meixian	好, 刮, 已, 還, 異, 還 exclamation
	Huidong (Daling)	好
	Wuhua (Meilin)	好
	Shaoguan (Qujiang)	頂
	Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)	好
	Changting	野
	Wuping (Pingyu)	已, 刮
	Liancheng	樣
	Ninghua	好
	Ruijin	蠻
	Shicheng	蠻
	Shangyou (Shexi)	蠻
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	當, 已, 還
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	蓋, 盡, 還
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	當, 盡, 已, 還
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	當, 已, 還
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	當, 已, 還
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	足, 真, 實在
	Hong Kong	好
	Sabah (Bao'an)	好
	Kuching (Hepo)	很
	Singapore (Dabu)	好
Jin	Taiyuan	很, 挺
Northern Min	Jian'ou	盡
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	野, 真
	Singapore (Fuqing)	真
	Sitiawan (Gutian)	真
Southern Min	Xiamen	真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 非常, 真正, 設汰, 一
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	真
	Quanzhou	真, 野, 誠, 有夠, 萬代, 死人, 設汰
	Jinjiang	野
	Zhangzhou	盡, 蓋, 足, 足範, 有夠, 出奇, 極死, 見死, 死了了, 死人, 設汰, 設汰仔
	Zhao'an	很, 真, 死絕, 好, 非常
	Dongshan	真, 非常
	Taipei	真, 誠
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	真, 誠
	Kaohsiung	有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
	Yilan	有夠, 足, 誠, 盡
	Changhua (Lukang)	真, 誠
	Taichung	誠, 蓋, 足
	Tainan	有夠, 足, 真, 誠, 蓋
	Hsinchu	真, 誠
	Kinmen	足, 誠
	Penghu (Magong)	真, 誠
	Penang (Hokkien)	真, 誠, 真正
	Singapore (Hokkien)	真, 死爸, 真正, 誠, 足, 有夠
	Manila (Hokkien)	野, 真, 萬代, 真誠, 誠, 有夠
	Chaozhou	過, 好, 非常, 死爸
	Shantou	過, 鐵, 好, 很, 死爸, 死絕
	Shantou (Chenghai)	好, 死絕
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	好, 非常
	Jieyang	過, 好, 死爸, 死絕
	Bangkok (Teochew)	好
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	好
	Singapore (Teochew)	真, 死爸, 非常
	Wenchang	極, 但顧, 真
	Haikou	但顧
	Qionghai	但顧, 真
	Singapore (Hainanese)	但顧, 真
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	好, 蠻
Wu	Shanghai	蠻, 老, 邪氣, 老老, 瞎, 絕, 十分, 十二萬分, 非常, 非常之, 畢, 畢畢, 來得, 來得個, 煞, 交關, 十二分 rare, 窮 dated, 野 dated, 邪 dated
	Suzhou	蠻, 窮
	Hangzhou	蠻, 交關, 木佬佬, 冒
	Ningbo	交關, 蠻, 堪, 𣍐好, 𣍐派, 甮派, 出格, 木牢牢 rare, 猛 rare
	Zhoushan	交關, 蠻, 猛, 堪, 出格, 木牢牢 rare
	Wenzhou	蠻, 蒙, 顯
Xiang	Changsha	很, 蠻
Xiang	Shuangfeng	蠻

Japanese

Kanji in this term
邪	氣
じゃ Grade: S	き Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

邪(じゃ)氣(き) • (jaki)

Kyūjitai form of 邪気: malicious or harmful spirit or intent