礙事

See also: 碍事

Chinese

		to hinder; to obstruct; to block	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (礙事)		礙	事
simp. (碍事)		碍	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àishì

  (Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄕˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ si⁶
• Gan (Wiktionary): ngai⁵ si⁵
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): ngoi-sṳ

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ngoi⁴ si⁴

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gāi-sū / gāi-sīr

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àishì
    • Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àishìh
    • Wade–Giles: ai⁴-shih⁴
    • Yale: ài-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayshyh
    • Palladius: айши (ajši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (礙事兒／碍事儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àishìr
    • Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄕˋㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àishìhr
    • Wade–Giles: ai⁴-shih⁴-ʼrh
    • Yale: ài-shìr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayshell
    • Palladius: айшир (ajšir)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩ɻ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ngoi⁶ si⁶
    • Yale: ngoih sih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ si⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ xi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² siː²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 外事 礙事／碍事

• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: ngai⁵ si⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋai¹¹ sz̩¹¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngoi-sṳ
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngoi sii
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngoi⁴ si⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋoi̯⁵⁵ sɨ⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ngoi⁴ si⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋoɪ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ sz̩⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gāi-sū
    • Tâi-lô: gāi-sū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gaixsu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡai³³⁻²¹ su³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡai³³⁻¹¹ su³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɡai²²⁻²¹ su²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gāi-sīr
    • Tâi-lô: gāi-sīr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡai⁴¹⁻²² sɯ⁴¹/

Verb

礙⫽事 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to be in the way; to be a hindrance

Synonyms

• 礙手礙腳／碍手碍脚 (àishǒu'àijiǎo)
• (Cantonese) 阻埞 (zo2 deng6)
• (Hakka) 礙礙事事／碍碍事事
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 鎮塊／镇块
• (Xiang) 架事

Adjective

礙事

1. (often in the negative) serious; being of consequence

Synonyms

• 不得了 (bùdéliǎo)
• 了不得 (colloquial)
• 勿得了 (Wu)
• 嚴峻／严峻 (yánjùn)
• 嚴重／严重 (yánzhòng)
• 慘／惨 (cǎn) (of losses, defeats, etc.)
• 慘重／惨重 (cǎnzhòng)
• 深重 (shēnzhòng)
• 腬身 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 要緊／要紧 (yàojǐn)
• 重大