過繼

過繼

Chinese

		to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-	to continue; to follow after; then to continue; to follow after; then; afterwards; to go on with; to succeed; to inherit
trad. (過繼)		過	繼
simp. (过继)		过	继

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guòjì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwo³ gai³
• Min Nan (POJ): kòe-kè / kè-kè

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: guòjì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guohjih
    • IPA ^(key): /ku̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwo³ gai³
    • Yale: gwo gai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwo³ gai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: guo³ gei³
    • IPA ^(key): /kʷɔː³³ kɐi̯³³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòe-kè
    • Tâi-lô: kuè-kè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koea'kex
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kue²¹⁻⁴¹ ke²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kè-kè
    • Tâi-lô: kè-kè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kea'kex
    • IPA (Taipei): /ke¹¹⁻⁵³ ke¹¹/

Verb

過繼

1. to adopt a young relative
2. to have one's child adopted by a relative

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 過房／过房 (guòfáng), 過枝／过枝