可貴

可貴

See also: 可贵

Chinese

		can; may; able to can; may; able to; certain(ly); to suit; (particle used for emphasis)	expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious
trad. (可貴)		可	貴
simp. (可贵)		可	贵

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kěguì

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ho² gwai³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khó-kui
• Min Nan (POJ): khóⁿ-kùi / khó-kùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: kěguì
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keeguey
    • IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ho² gwai³
    • Yale: hó gwai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ho² gwai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ho² guei³
    • IPA ^(key): /hɔː³⁵ kʷɐi̯³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khó-kui
    • Hakka Romanization System: ko` gui
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ko³ gui⁴
    • IPA: /kʰo³¹ ku̯i⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khóⁿ-kùi
    • Tâi-lô: khónn-kuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qvofkuix
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ̃⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kui⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó-kùi
    • Tâi-lô: khó-kuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoy'kuix
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kui²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui¹¹/

Adjective

可貴

1. valuable; treasured; precious; praiseworthy