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喜鵲

喜鵲

See also: 喜鹊

Chinese

		to be fond of; to like; to enjoy to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad	magpie
trad. (喜鵲)		喜	鵲
simp. (喜鹊)		喜	鹊

Noun

喜鵲 (classifier 隻／只 (zhī))

magpie

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xǐque

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄩㄝ˙
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² zoek^3-2
Min Nan (POJ): hí-chhiok / hí-chhiak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xǐque
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˇ ㄑㄩㄝ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shii.chiue
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi²¹⁴ t͡ɕʰɥ̯œ⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei² zoek^3-2
  - Yale: héi jéuk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei² dzoek^8-2
  - IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ t͡ɕœːk̚³⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hí-chhiok
  - Tâi-lô: hí-tshiok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hychiog
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕʰiɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiɔk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hí-chhiak
  - Tâi-lô: hí-tshiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hychiag
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰiak̚³²/