奇才

Chinese

		strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num)	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
simp. and trad. (奇才)		奇	才

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qícái

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄘㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁴ coi⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qícái
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄘㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cícái
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi²-tsʻai²
  - Yale: chí-tsái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyitsair
  - Palladius: цицай (cicaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kei⁴ coi⁴
  - Yale: kèih chòih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁴ tsoi⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁴ coi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯²¹ t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/

Noun

奇才

rare talent
genius; talented person

Synonyms

(rare talent): (literary) 奇人 (qírén)

Derived terms

七步奇才
奇才異能／奇才异能
曠世奇才／旷世奇才

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (奇才):

→ Japanese: 奇(き)才(さい) (kisai)
→ Korean: 기재(奇才) (gijae)

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