運氣

See also: 运气

Chinese

Etymology 1

		fate; fortune; luck	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (運氣)		運	氣
simp. (运气)		运	气
anagram		氣運／气运

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): yùnqi

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˋ ˙ㄑㄧ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йүнчи (yünči, III-0) / йүнчи (yünči, III-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wan⁶ hei³

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): vun⁵ hei¹

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yun-hi
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ūn-khì

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ung⁷ ki³

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶yun-chi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yùnqi
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˋ ˙ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yùnci̊
    • Wade–Giles: yün⁴-chʻi⁵
    • Yale: yùn-chi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunn.chi
    • Palladius: юньци (junʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йүнчи (yünči, III-0) / йүнчи (yünči, III-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yŋ⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰi⁰/, /yŋ⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰi²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wan⁶ hei³
    • Yale: wahn hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²² hei̯³³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: vun⁵ hei¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /vun³² hei³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-hi
    • Hakka Romanization System: iun hi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ hi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /i̯un⁵⁵ hi⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-hi
    • Hakka Romanization System: (r)iun hi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ hi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un⁵⁵ hi⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ūn-khì
    • Tâi-lô: ūn-khì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: uxnqix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /un²²⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /un⁴¹⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /un²²⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /un³³⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /un³³⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ung⁷ ki³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ūng khì
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /uŋ¹¹ kʰi²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶yun-chi
    • MiniDict: yuin^去 chi
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhyn-qi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦyn²² t͡ɕʰi⁴⁴/

Noun

運氣

1. luck; fortune
2. fate; destiny

Synonyms

• (luck): (dialectal) 時氣／时气 (shíqì), 時運／时运 (shíyùn), 運道／运道 (yùndào); (Cantonese) 彩數／彩数; (Hokkien) 字運／字运; (Eastern Min) 時道／时道
• (fate):

• 命數／命数 (mìngshù)
• 命水 (meng⁶ seoi²) (Cantonese)
• 命途 (Hokkien)
• 命運／命运 (mìngyùn)
• 字運／字运 (cê-ông) (Eastern Min, Hokkien)
• 定數／定数 (dìngshù)
• 宿命 (sùmìng) (Buddhism)
• 氣數／气数 (qìshù) (literary)
• 氣運／气运 (qìyùn) (literary or Southern Min)
• 造物 (zàowù) (obsolete)
• 運命／运命 (Hokkien, literary or Hakka)
• 運途／运途 (Hokkien)
• 運道／运道 (yùndào)

 

Derived terms

• 碰運氣／碰运气 (pèng yùnqi)

 

Adjective

運氣

1. fortunate; lucky

Synonyms

• 幸運／幸运 (xìngyùn)
• (Taiwan) 好康 (hǎokāng)
• (Hakka) 好額／好额

Etymology 2

		to move; to transport; to apply	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (運氣)		運	氣
simp. (运气)		运	气
anagram		氣運／气运

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yùnqì

  (Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˋ ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁶ hei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yùnqì
    • Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˋ ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yùncì
    • Wade–Giles: yün⁴-chʻi⁴
    • Yale: yùn-chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunnchih
    • Palladius: юньци (junʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wan⁶ hei³
    • Yale: wahn hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²² hei̯³³/

Verb

運氣

1. (qigong) to direct the body's energy (i.e. qi), through concentration, to a part of the body