一介

一介

Chinese

		one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)	introduce; lie between; between
simp. and trad. (一介)		一	介

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yījiè

  (Zhuyin): ㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat¹ gaai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yījiè [Phonetic: yíjiè]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yijiè
    • Wade–Giles: i¹-chieh⁴
    • Yale: yī-jyè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ijieh
    • Palladius: ицзе (icze)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ t͡ɕjɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jat¹ gaai³
    • Yale: yāt gaai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁷ gaai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed¹ gai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚⁵ kaːi̯³³/

Adjective

一介

1. (literary) upright
2. (literary) “one” + classifier: a (mere) ...

Derived terms

一介儒生 一介武夫 一介行人

一介行李 一介野生 一介書生／一介书生 (yījièshūshēng)

Noun

一介

1. (literary) a person
2. (literary, specifically) an envoy or servant
3. (literary) a tiny bit

Derived terms

一介不取 (yījiè-bùqǔ) 一介不苟 一介之使 一介之善 一介之士

一介之夫 一介之才 褒采一介 一介之輔／一介之辅