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亟

  • jí (ji²) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄐㄧˊ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • gik¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • jí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄐㄧˊ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • jí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • chi² Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • jí Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • jyi Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • цзи Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /t͡ɕi³⁵/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • gik¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • gīk Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • gik⁷ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • gig¹ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /kɪk̚⁵/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • khiH Middle Chinese
  • /*kʰ(r)ək-s/ Old Chinese, Baxter–Sagart
  • /*kɯɡ/ Old Chinese, Zhengzhang
  • qì (qi⁴) Mandarin, Pinyin
  • ㄑㄧˋ Mandarin, Bopomofo
  • kei³ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • qì Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄑㄧˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • cì Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • chʻi⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • chì Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • chih Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • ци Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • kei³ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • kei Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • kéi³ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • /kʰei̯³³/ Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou
  • kik Middle Chinese
  • /*k(r)ək/ Old Chinese, Baxter–Sagart
  • /*kʰɯɡs/ Old Chinese, Zhengzhang

Where it comes from

會意字，商代文字本從「二」從「人」。從「二」，以二橫代表天地；從「人」，會人頂天立地之意，是「極」的本字，本義是極點。西周早期班簋「亟」和「雨」、「丙」、「言」、「辛」、「帝」等字一樣在上橫上加一短橫作為飾筆，該異體不久就被淘汰。西周中期史墻盤「亟」加「口」，西周晚期「亟」加「攴」，漢隸省「攴」為「又」，「亟」就此定型。隸楷「亟」上橫和「人」或一同訛作「了」形，大陸規範字作此形；或一同訛成「丂」，舊字形和港台日韓作此形。因為「亟」常被假借用作「敏疾」義，所以表示「房屋的正梁」的分化字「極」吞併了「亟」的本義。

釋義

  1. 敏捷、迅速

    Opposite: 緩, 缓

  2. 緊急、急迫
  3. 性格急躁、性急
  4. obsolete 愛、憐惜

釋義

  1. 屢次、一再

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {亟},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E4%BA%9F},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}