character, obsolete
Used in 契闊/契阔 (qièkuò, “assiduous; separate; etc.”).
契 [-]
Jyutping
kai3
Pinyin
xiè
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
Xie (ancestor of the kings of the Shang dynasty)
契 [-]
Jyutping
sit3
Pinyin
qì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
part of a name
契 [-]
Jyutping
kit3
Pinyin
qì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
name of an ancient tribe
契 [-]
Jyutping
hat1
Pinyin
qì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
name of an ancient tribe
契 [-]
Jyutping
kai2
Pinyin
qì
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to carve/carved words/to agree/a contract/a deed/to adopt
name of an ancient tribe
契 [-]
Jyutping
kai3
Pinyin
qì
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to carve
carved words
to agree
a contract
a deed
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(adjective) to descript someone who is the adoptive member of a family
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
認一啲冇血緣關係嘅人做親戚,呢種關係就叫契 nominal kinship: relationship that is close and highly comparable to kinship but not actually related by blood
The Fujianese take male-male eroticism very seriously. Regardless of his social standing, each man bonds with another man of his own social class; the older one is known as the "sworn older brother" and the younger one is known as the "sworn younger brother".