佳哉

佳哉

Chinese

		excellent	(exclamatory or interrog. part.)
simp. and trad. (佳哉)		佳	哉

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): kai-chài / ka-chài

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kai-chài
    • Tâi-lô: kai-tsài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kaizaix
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaɪ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaɪ³³ t͡saɪ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-chài
    • Tâi-lô: ka-tsài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kazaix
    • IPA (Taipei): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡saɪ²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² t͡saɪ²¹/

Adverb

佳哉

1. (Min Nan) fortunately

Synonyms

• 多虧／多亏 (duōkuī)
• 虧得／亏得 (kuīde)
• 幸而 (xìng'ér)
• 幸好 (xìnghǎo)
• 幸虧／幸亏 (xìngkuī)
• 好在 (hǎozài)
• (Cantonese, Hakka) 好彩 (hǎocǎi)
• (Hakka, Min Nan) 好得
• (Min Nan) 好路, 好代得, 好佳哉, 好值得