礙事

See also: 碍事

Chinese edit

		to hinder; to obstruct; to block	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (礙事)		礙	事
simp. (碍事)		碍	事

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): àishì

(Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ si⁶
Gan (Wiktionary): ngai⁵ si⁵
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): ngoi-sṳ

(Meixian, Guangdong): ngoi⁴ si⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gāi-sū / gāi-sīr

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: àishì
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: àishìh
  - Wade–Giles: ai⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: ài-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayshyh
  - Palladius: айши (ajši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (礙事兒／碍事儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: àishìr
  - Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄕˋㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: àishìhr
  - Wade–Giles: ai⁴-shih⁴-ʼrh
  - Yale: ài-shìr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayshell
  - Palladius: айшир (ajšir)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ngoi⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: ngoih sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² siː²²/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    外事
    礙事／碍事
Gan
- (Nanchang)
  - Wiktionary: ngai⁵ si⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋai¹¹ sz̩¹¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngoi-sṳ
  - Hakka Romanization System: ngoi sii
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ngoi⁴ si⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋoi̯⁵⁵ sɨ⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: ngoi⁴ si⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ŋoɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ sz̩⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gāi-sū
  - Tâi-lô: gāi-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gaixsu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡai³³⁻²¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡai³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɡai²²⁻²¹ su²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gāi-sīr
  - Tâi-lô: gāi-sīr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡai⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/

Verb edit

礙⫽事 (verb-object) (intransitive)

to be in the way; to be a hindrance

Synonyms edit

礙手礙腳／碍手碍脚 (àishǒu'àijiǎo)
(Cantonese) 阻埞 (zo2 deng6)
(Hakka) 礙礙事事／碍碍事事
(Hokkien, Teochew) 鎮塊／镇块
(Xiang) 架事

Adjective edit

礙事

(often in the negative) serious; being of consequence

Synonyms edit

不得了 (bùdéliǎo)
了不得 (colloquial)
勿得了 (Wu)
嚴峻／严峻 (yánjùn)
嚴重／严重 (yánzhòng)
慘／惨 (cǎn) (of losses, defeats, etc.)
慘重／惨重 (cǎnzhòng)
深重 (shēnzhòng)
腬身 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
要緊／要紧 (yàojǐn)
重大