起飛

See also: 起飞

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	to fly
trad. (起飛)		起	飛
simp. (起飞)		起	飞
anagram		飛起／飞起

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐfēi

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² fei¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-pe / khí-per / khí-poe / khí-hui

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐfēi
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄈㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐfei
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi³-fei¹
    • Yale: chǐ-fēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiifei
    • Palladius: цифэй (cifɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ feɪ̯⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 豈非／岂非 起飛／起飞

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² fei¹
    • Yale: héi fēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² fei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² féi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ fei̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-pe
    • Tâi-lô: khí-pe
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'pef
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pe⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Kinmen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-per
    • Tâi-lô: khí-per
    • IPA (Kinmen): /kʰi⁵³⁻²⁴ pə⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ pə³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-poe
    • Tâi-lô: khí-pue
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'poef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ pue⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pue⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-hui
    • Tâi-lô: khí-hui
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'huy
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hui⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hui³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hui⁴⁴/

Verb

起飛

1. (of an aircraft etc.) to take off; to depart

   起飛前40分鐘停止辦理乘機手續。 [MSC, trad.]
   起飞前40分钟停止办理乘机手续。 [MSC, simp.]

   Qǐfēi qián sìshí fēnzhōng tíngzhǐ bànlǐ chéngjī shǒuxù. [Pinyin]

   Check-in closes 40 minutes before departure.

2. (figuratively) to take off; to bloom; to flourish; to grow

Synonyms

• (to take off): 騰飛／腾飞 (téngfēi)
• (to flourish): 騰飛／腾飞 (téngfēi)