奇日

Chinese

		strange; odd; weird strange; odd; weird; wonderful; odd (Num)	day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (奇日)		奇	日

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīrì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄖˋ

• Eastern Min (BUC): kiă-nĭk

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīrì
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄖˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jirìh
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-jih⁴
    • Yale: jī-r̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiryh
    • Palladius: цзижи (cziži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: kiă-nĭk
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰia⁵⁵ nˡiʔ⁵/

Noun

奇日

1. (literary or Eastern Min) odd-numbered day in the traditional Chinese calendar

   • 敬宗之世，每月視朝不過一二，上始復舊制，每奇日未嘗不視朝。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     敬宗之世，每月视朝不过一二，上始复旧制，每奇日未尝不视朝。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 資治通鑑

     Jìng zōng zhī shì, měiyuè shì cháo bù guò yī èr, shàng shǐ fù jiùzhì, měi jīrì wèi cháng bù shì cháo. [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 單日／单日 (dānrì)