死期

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
trad. (死期)		死	期
simp. #(死期)		死	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sǐqī, sǐqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˇ ㄑㄧ, ㄙˇ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² kei⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sí-khì
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sí-kî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǐqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhci
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-chʻi¹
    • Yale: sž-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syychi
    • Palladius: сыци (syci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sǐqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˇ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sǐhcí
    • Wade–Giles: ssŭ³-chʻi²
    • Yale: sž-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syychyi
    • Palladius: сыци (syci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² kei⁴
    • Yale: séi kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ kʰei̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sí-khì
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi` kiˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi³ ki²
    • Sinological IPA: /si³¹ kʰi¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sí-kî
    • Tâi-lô: sí-kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sy'kii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ki²³/

Noun

死期

1. date of death
2. (banking, dialectal) time deposit

   Antonym: 活期 (huóqī)

Synonyms

• (date of death): 大限 (dàxiàn)