起貨

Chinese

		to rise; to raise; to get up	goods; money; commodity
trad. (起貨)		起	貨
simp. (起货)		起	货

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei² fo³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-hèr / khí-hè / khí-hòe

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei² fo³
    • Yale: héi fo
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei² fo³
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi² fo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³⁵ fɔː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-hèr
    • Tâi-lô: khí-hèr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hə⁴¹/
    • IPA (Singapore): /kʰi⁴²⁻²⁴ hə²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-hè
    • Tâi-lô: khí-hè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'hex
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ he²¹/
    • IPA (Singapore): /kʰi⁴²⁻²⁴ he²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-hòe
    • Tâi-lô: khí-huè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'hoex
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hue²¹/
    • IPA (Singapore): /kʰi⁴²⁻²⁴ hue²¹/

Verb

起貨

1. (Cantonese) to finish a job
2. (Southern Min) to unload cargo

Synonyms

• (to unload cargo):

• 下貨／下货 (xiàhuò)
• 卸貨／卸货 (xièhuò)
• 落貨／落货 (lok⁶ fo³) (Cantonese, Taiwanese Hokkien)