擇吉

See also: 择吉

Chinese

		pick over; to select; to choose pick over; to select; to choose; to pick	lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.)
trad. (擇吉)		擇	吉
simp. (择吉)		择	吉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zéjí

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak⁶ gat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zéjí
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zéjí
    • Wade–Giles: tsê²-chi²
    • Yale: dzé-jí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzerjyi
    • Palladius: цзэцзи (czɛczi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɤ³⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaak⁶ gat¹
    • Yale: jaahk gāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁹ gat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: zag⁶ ged¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚² kɐt̚⁵/

Verb

擇吉

1. to choose an auspicious day (for a marriage, funeral, etc.)

Synonyms

• 擇日／择日 (zérì)
• (Hokkien) 看日