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企求

企求

Chinese

		plan a project; stand on tiptoe	to seek; to look for; to request to seek; to look for; to request; to demand; to beseech
simp. and trad. (企求)		企	求

Verb

企求

to desire to gain; to seek; to hanker after

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qǐqiú, qìqiú

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ, ㄑㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁵ kau⁴
Min Nan (POJ): khí-kiû / thì-kiû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
  - Pinyin: qǐqiú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiichyou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    乞求
    企求
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
  - Pinyin: qìqiú
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihchyou
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    企求
    氣球／气球
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kei⁵ kau⁴
  - Yale: kéih kàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁵ kau⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯¹³ kʰɐu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-kiû
  - Tâi-lô: khí-kiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qy'kiuu
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiu²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thì-kiû
  - Tâi-lô: thì-kiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tie'kiuu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰi²¹⁻⁵³ kiu¹³/