時乖

Chinese

		o'clock; time; when o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period	(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever
trad. (時乖)		時	乖
simp. (时乖)		时	乖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shíguāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄞ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁴ gwaai¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shíguāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄍㄨㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhguai
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-kuai¹
    • Yale: shŕ-gwāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrguai
    • Palladius: шигуай (šiguaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ku̯aɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁴ gwaai¹
    • Yale: sìh gwāai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁴ gwaai¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁴ guai¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²¹ kʷaːi̯⁵⁵/

Verb

時乖

1. (literary) to have bad luck; to suffer misfortune

   • 遵河皋兮周流，路變易兮時乖。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     遵河皋兮周流，路变易兮时乖。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Verses of Chu, 4^th century BCE – 2^nd century CE

     Zūn hé gāo xī zhōu liú, lù biànyì xī shíguāi. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Derived terms

• 命蹇時乖／命蹇时乖
• 時乖命蹇／时乖命蹇
• 時乖運蹇／时乖运蹇
• 運蹇時乖／运蹇时乖