吉利

Chinese

		lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
simp. and trad. (吉利)		吉	利

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jílì

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gat¹ lei⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kit-li
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiat-lī / kit-lī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jílì → jíli (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄌㄧˋ → ㄐㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jíli̊
    • Wade–Giles: chi²-li⁵
    • Yale: jí-li
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyi.lih
    • Palladius: цзили (czili)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ li⁵¹/ → /t͡ɕi³⁵ li³/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 吉利 極力／极力

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gat¹ lei⁶
    • Yale: gāt leih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gat⁷ lei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ged¹ léi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐt̚⁵ lei̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kit-li
    • Hakka Romanization System: gid` li
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gid⁵ li⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /kit̚² li⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiat-lī
    • Tâi-lô: kiat-lī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiatli
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ li²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ li⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ li³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kit-lī
    • Tâi-lô: kit-lī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kitli
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kit̚³²⁻⁵ li²²/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 吉利

1. auspicious; lucky; fortunate; propitious

Synonyms

• 吉祥 (jíxiáng)
• 祺祥 (qíxiáng)

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 吉利

1. (～區) Jili District (a district of Luoyang, Henan, China)