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起義

起義

See also: 起义

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (起義)		起	義
simp. (起义)		起	义

Verb

起義

to stage an uprising; to revolt

Noun

起義

uprising; revolt; insurrection

起義軍 / 起义军 ― qǐyì jūn ― insurgent forces

農民起義 / 农民起义 ― nóngmín qǐyì ― peasant uprising

Derived terms

起義者／起义者 (qǐyìzhě)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): qǐyì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² ji⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hí-ngi
Min Nan (POJ): khí-gī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: qǐyì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiiyih
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ i⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei² ji⁶
  - Yale: héi yih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei² ji⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ jiː²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hí-ngi
  - Hakka Romanization System: hi` ngi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hi³ ngi⁴
  - IPA: /hi³¹ ɲi⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-gī
  - Tâi-lô: khí-gī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qy'gi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gi²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ gi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ gi³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ gi³³/