技巧

技巧

Chinese

		skill	opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skillful; timely
trad. (技巧/伎巧)		技/伎	巧
simp. (技巧)		技	巧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìqiǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei⁶ haau²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kî-kháu
• Min Nan (POJ): ki-khá / ki-khiáu
• Wu (Wiktionary): jji qiau (T3)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jìqiǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄠˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihcheau
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei⁶ haau²
    • Yale: geih háau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei⁶ haau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi⁶ hao²
    • IPA ^(key): /kei̯²² häːu̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kî-kháu
    • Hakka Romanization System: gi´ kau`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gi¹ kau³
    • IPA: /ki²⁴ kʰau̯³¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-khá
    • Tâi-lô: ki-khá
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'qar
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰa⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰa⁴¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ kʰa⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² kʰa⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-khiáu
    • Tâi-lô: ki-khiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ki'qiao
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiaʊ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiaʊ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ki³³ kʰiaʊ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiaʊ⁵³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: jji qiau (T3)
    • IPA ^(key): /d̥͡ʑi²² t͡ɕʰiɔ⁴⁴/

Noun

技巧

1. technique or skill (in arts, sports, etc.)
2. acrobatic gymnastics

Synonyms

• (skill):

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Synonyms of 技巧

一手 (yīshǒu) 伎倆／伎俩 (jìliǎng) (literary) 兩手／两手 (liǎngshǒu) 功力 (gōnglì) 功夫 (gōngfu) (especially in martial arts) 手段 (shǒuduàn) 手法 (shǒufǎ) 手眼 (shǒuyǎn) 手腕 (shǒuwàn) 才力 (cáilì) 才幹／才干 (cáigàn) 才能 (cáinéng) 技能 (jìnéng)

技藝／技艺 (jìyì) 技術／技术 (jìshù) 把式 (bǎshì) (dialectal) 本事 (běnshì) 本領／本领 (běnlǐng) 材幹／材干 (cáigān) (Classical Chinese) 能力 (nénglì) 能為／能为 (néngwéi) (literary, dialectal) 能耐 (néngnài) (colloquial) 解數／解数 (xièshù) 身手 (shēnshǒu) 道行 (dàohéng)

• (acrobatic gymnastics): 技巧運動／技巧运动 (jìqiǎo yùndòng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (技巧):

• → Japanese: 技 (ぎ)巧 (こう) (gikō)
• → Korean: 기교 (技巧, gigyo)
• → Vietnamese: kỹ xảo (技巧)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
技	巧
ぎ Grade: 5	こう Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

技巧 (hiragana ぎこう, rōmaji gikō)

1. technique, technical ability, finesse, skill