不及

Chinese

		not; no	to reach; and
trad. (不及)		不	及
simp. #(不及)		不	及

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ kap⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): put-khi̍p
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): put-ki̍p

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bug⁴ gib⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùjí
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-chi²
    • Yale: bù-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bujyi
    • Palladius: буцзи (buczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 不及 不吉 布吉 簿籍

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ kap⁶
    • Yale: bāt kahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ kap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ keb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ kʰɐp̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: put-khi̍p
    • Hakka Romanization System: bud^ˋ kib
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bud⁵ kib⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /put̚² kʰip̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-ki̍p
    • Tâi-lô: put-ki̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: putkip
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ kip̚²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ kip̚¹²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /put̚³²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bug⁴ gib⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: puk ki̍p
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puk̚²⁻⁴ kip̚⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: pjuw|pjuwX|pjut gip

Rime
Character	不	不	不	及
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	幫 (1)	幫 (1)	群 (30)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	尤 (136)	物 (60)	緝 (142)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III	III
Fanqie	甫鳩切	方久切	分勿切	其立切
Baxter	pjuw	pjuwX	pjut	gip
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨu/	/pɨuX/	/pɨut̚/	/ɡˠiɪp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/piu/	/piuX/	/piut̚/	/ɡᵚip̚/
Shao Rongfen	/piəu/	/piəuX/	/piuət̚/	/ɡiep̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puw/	/puwX/	/put̚/	/gjip̚/
Li Rong	/piu/	/piuX/	/piuət̚/	/ɡjəp̚/
Wang Li	/pĭəu/	/pĭəuX/	/pĭuət̚/	/ɡĭĕp̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pi̯ə̯u/	/pi̯ə̯uX/	/pi̯uət̚/	/gi̯əp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fōu	fǒu	fu	jí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fau1	fau2	fat1	gap6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*pə  [m-k-]rəp/

  (Zhengzhang): /*pɯ|pɯʔ|pɯ'  ɡrɯb/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	不	及
Reading #	1/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bù	jí
Middle Chinese	‹ pjuw ›	‹ gip ›
Old Chinese	/*pə/	/*[m-k-]rəp/
English	not	reach to
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	不	不	不	及
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3	1/1
No.	1025	1029	1048	5664
Phonetic component	不	不	不	及
Rime group	之	之	物	緝
Rime subdivision	0	0	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	不	缶	弗	及
Old Chinese	/*pɯ/	/*pɯʔ/	/*pɯ'/	/*ɡrɯb/
Notes		象花柎與本同源	中古才促化

Verb

不及

1. to not do something in time; to be too late
2. to not reach
3. to be unable to match

   這個青年人我見過，他有常人不及的氣質。 [MSC, trad.]
   这个青年人我见过，他有常人不及的气质。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè ge qīngniánrén wǒ jiàn guò, tā yǒu chángrén bùjí de qìzhì. [Pinyin]

   This young person, who I have seen before, has an aura that cannot be matched by ordinary people.

Derived terms

• 措手不及 (cuòshǒubùjí)
• 過猶不及 / 过犹不及 (guòyóubùjí)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
不	及
しかず
Grade: 4	Grade: S
jukujikun

For pronunciation and definitions of 不及 – see the following entry.

【如しかず】 [verb] negative of 如く [verb] to be worse than; be inferior to Alternative spellings 不如, 不若, 若かず, 及かず

(This term, 不及, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
不	及

Adjective

不及

1. chữ Hán form of bất cập