器具

Chinese

		device; tool; utensil	tool; device; utensil tool; device; utensil; equipment; instrument
trad. (器具)		器	具
simp. ^#(器具)		器	具

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qìjù

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ geoi⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hi-khí
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khì-kū / khì-kī / khì-khū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qìjù
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cìjyù
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-chü⁴
  - Yale: chì-jyù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihjiuh
  - Palladius: цицзюй (ciczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕy⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei³ geoi⁶
  - Yale: hei geuih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ goey⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi³ gêu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ kɵy̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-khí
  - Hakka Romanization System: hi ki^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ ki³
  - Sinological IPA: /hi⁵⁵ kʰi³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-kū
  - Tâi-lô: khì-kū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qie'ku
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ ku³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ ku³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ ku²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ku⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-kī
  - Tâi-lô: khì-kī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qie'ki
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ ki²²/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-khū
  - Tâi-lô: khì-khū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qie'qu
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰu³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰu³³/

Noun

器具

utensil; implement; tool; ware; instrument

Synonyms

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器 (qì) (literary, or in compounds)
器物 (qìwù)
器用 (qìyòng) (literary)
器皿 (qìmǐn)
工具 (gōngjù)
用具 (yòngjù)
用器 (yòngqì) (literary)

Related terms

器材 (qìcái)
器械 (qìxiè)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (器具):

→ Japanese: 器具(きぐ) (kigu)
→ Korean: 기구(器具) (gigu)
→ Vietnamese: khí cụ (器具)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
器	具
き Grade: 4	ぐ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
器具 (kyūjitai)

Noun

器(き)具(ぐ) • (kigu)

utensil, piece of equipment, device, gadget

Korean

Hanja in this term
器	具

Noun

器具 • (gigu) (hangeul 기구)

hanja form^? of 기구 (“device; tool; mechanism”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
器	具

Noun

器具

chữ Hán form of khí cụ (“utensils; instruments”).