務期

Chinese

		affair; business; matter	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. (務期)		務	期
simp. (务期)		务	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wùqī, wùqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁶ kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wùqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wùci
    • Wade–Giles: wu⁴-chʻi¹
    • Yale: wù-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhchi
    • Palladius: уци (uci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wùqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wùcí
    • Wade–Giles: wu⁴-chʻi²
    • Yale: wù-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhchyi
    • Palladius: уци (uci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁶ kei⁴
    • Yale: mouh kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁶ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁶ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯²² kʰei̯²¹/

Verb

務期

1. (literary) must; be sure to

Synonyms

• 一定愛／一定爱 (Hakka)
• 一定要
• 務必／务必 (wùbì)
• 務須／务须 (wùxū)
• 定著 (tiānn-tio̍h) (Min Nan)
• 得 (děi) (colloquial)
• 必得
• 必須／必须 (bìxū)
• 應當／应当 (yīngdāng) (law)
• 煞著 (Hokkien)
• 著愛／著爱 (tio̍h-ài) (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 非得 (fēiděi)