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預期

預期

See also: 预期

Chinese

		to advance; in advance; beforehand to advance; in advance; beforehand; to prepare	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
trad. (預期)		預	期
simp. (预期)		预	期

Verb

預期

to expect; to anticipate

Derived terms

預期壽命／预期寿命 (yùqī shòumìng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yùqī, yùqí

(Zhuyin): ㄩˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄩˋ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁶ kei⁴
Min Nan (POJ): īr-kî / ū-kî / ī-kî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: yùqī
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄑㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiwchi
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: yùqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄩˋ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yiwchyi
  - IPA ^(key): /y⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁶ kei⁴
  - Yale: yuh kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁶ kei⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /jyː²² kʰei̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: īr-kî
  - Tâi-lô: īr-kî
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɯ⁴¹⁻²² ki²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ū-kî
  - Tâi-lô: ū-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uxkii
  - IPA (Taipei): /u³³⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /u²²⁻²¹ ki²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ī-kî
  - Tâi-lô: ī-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ixkii
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /i³³⁻²¹ ki²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i²²⁻²¹ ki¹³/