愆期

Chinese

		fault; transgression	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
simp. and trad. (愆期)		愆	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiānqī, qiānqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧ, ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin¹ kei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiānqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cianci
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-chʻi¹
    • Yale: chyān-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianchi
    • Palladius: цяньци (cjanʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiānqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciancí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻien¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: chyān-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chianchyi
    • Palladius: цяньци (cjanʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hin¹ kei⁴
    • Yale: hīn kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin¹ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin¹ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹/

Verb

愆期

1. (literary) to exceed the time limit; to pass the appointed time

Synonyms

• 誤期／误期 (wùqī)