客氣

See also: 客气

Chinese

		customer; visitor; guest	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (客氣)		客	氣
simp. (客气)		客	气

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kèqi, kèqì

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄜˋ ˙ㄑㄧ, ㄎㄜˋ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haak³ hei³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hak-hi
Eastern Min (BUC): káh-ké
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): kheh-khì / kheeh-khì

(Teochew, Peng'im): kêh⁴ ki³
Wu (Wugniu)
- (Northern): ⁷khaq-chi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kèqi
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ˙ㄑㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kèci̊
  - Wade–Giles: kʻo⁴-chʻi⁵
  - Yale: kè-chi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: keh.chi
  - Palladius: кэци (kɛci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kèqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄜˋ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kècì
  - Wade–Giles: kʻo⁴-chʻi⁴
  - Yale: kè-chì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kehchih
  - Palladius: кэци (kɛci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: haak³ hei³
  - Yale: haak hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haak⁸ hei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hag³ héi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /haːk̚³ hei̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hak-hi
  - Hakka Romanization System: hag` hi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hag⁵ hi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /hak̚² hi⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: káh-ké
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaʔ²⁴⁻⁵³ ^(kʰ-)ɛi²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheh-khì
  - Tâi-lô: kheh-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qehqix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰe(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰe(ʔ)⁵ kʰi⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kheeh-khì
  - Tâi-lô: kheeh-khì
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: kêh⁴ ki³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kheh khì
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰeʔ²⁻⁴ kʰi²¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghai):
  - Wugniu: ⁷khaq-chi
  - MiniDict: khah^入 chi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴khaq-qi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kʰaʔ³³ t͡ɕʰi⁴⁴/

Verb

客氣

to be polite; to behave in a courteous manner
不客氣。／不客气。 ― Bù kèqi. ― You are welcome.

不用客氣。／不用客气。 ― Bùyòng kèqi. ― You are welcome. / No problem. / Please do not be so polite.

你就別跟我客氣了，這事我責無旁貸。 [MSC, trad.]
你就别跟我客气了，这事我责无旁贷。 [MSC, simp.]
Nǐ jiù bié gēn wǒ kèqi le, zhè shì wǒ zéwúpángdài. [Pinyin]
There's no need to be so polite with me. This is my responsibility.

別怪我對你不客氣。 [MSC, trad.]
别怪我对你不客气。 [MSC, simp.]
Bié guài wǒ duì nǐ bù kèqi. [Pinyin]
I won't be responsible for my actions. (used as a warning)

Synonyms

婉拒 (wǎnjù)
婉辭／婉辞 (wǎncí)
推免 (tuīmiǎn) (literary)
推卻／推却 (tuīquè)
推絕／推绝 (tuījué)
推謝／推谢 (tuīxiè)
推辭／推辞 (tuīcí)
禮讓／礼让 (lǐràng)
謝絕／谢绝 (xièjué)
謙讓／谦让 (qiānràng)
辭讓／辞让 (círàng)
退讓／退让 (tuìràng)

Derived terms

不大客氣／不大客气
不客氣／不客气 (bù kèqi)
不用客氣／不用客气 (bùyòng kèqì)
免客氣／免客气
勿要客氣／勿要客气
唔使客氣／唔使客气
客客氣氣／客客气气 (kèkèqìqì)
客氣當福氣／客气当福气
客氣話／客气话
毋免客氣／毋免客气
莫客氣／莫客气

Adjective

客氣

polite; courteous; civil

Synonyms

(Min) 細膩／细腻

Interjection

客氣

you're welcome

Synonyms

不客氣／不客气 (bù kèqi)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
客	氣
かく > かっ Grade: 3	き Jinmeiyō
kan’on

Noun

客(かっ)氣(き) or 客氣(かくき) or 客氣(きゃっき) or 客氣(きゃくき) • (kakki or kakuki or kyakki or kyakuki)

Kyūjitai form of 客気 (“rashness”)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.