機 [机]

Jyutping gei1
Pinyin jī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Ji
  2. (bound form) machine; mechanism
  3. (bound form) aircraft
  4. (bound form) an opportunity
  5. (bound form) crucial point; pivot
  6. (bound form) quick-witted; flexible
  7. (bound form) organic
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) device
  2. machine/engine/opportunity/intention/aircraft/pivot/crucial point/flexible (quick-witted)/organic M: 台tái [台]/witty/handphone
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    泛指​各種​機器​同電子​產品​，​例如​電腦​、​電話​（​量​詞​：​部​）
    machines and electronic devices in general
    • 開機
      开机
      hoi1 gei1
      to turn on a machine or (electronic) device
    • 熄機
      熄机
      sik1 gei1
      to shut down a machine
    • 部機壞咗，唔該轉頭幫我睇睇佢。
      部机坏咗，唔该转头帮我睇睇佢。
      bou6 gei1 waai6 zo2, m4 goi1 zyun3 tau4 bong1 ngo5 tai2 tai2 keoi5.
      My computer is down. Please help me check up on it later.
    • 部機好靚喎，喺邊度買㗎?
      部机好靓㖞，喺边度买㗎?
      bou6 gei1 hou2 leng3 wo3, hai2 bin1 dou6 maai5 gaa3?
      This electronic device looks nice, where did you buy it?
  2. 名詞
    飛機​（​量​詞​：​班​／​部​）
    aircraft; aeroplane
    • 機師
      机师
      gei1 si1
      pilot
    • 班機遲咗，要等個半鐘。
      班机迟咗，要等个半钟。
      baan1 gei1 ci4 zo2, jiu3 dang2 go3 bun3 zung1.
      The plane is delayed. We have to wait for an hour and a half.
    • 架機撞咗，死咗好多人。
      架机撞咗，死咗好多人。
      gaa3 gei1 zong6 zo2, sei2 zo2 hou2 do1 jan4.
      The plane crashed, and many people died.
  3. 名詞
    機會
    chance; opportunity
    • 時機
      时机
      si4 gei1
      timing
    • 勿失良機
      勿失良机
      mat6 sat1 loeng4 gei1
      to not miss the good chance
    • 機不可失
      机不可失
      gei1 bat1 ho2 sat1
      to seize the opportunity
    • 個女仔係噉約我出街，今次有機喇！
      个女仔系噉约我出街，今次有机喇！
      go3 neoi5 zai2 hai6 gam2 joek3 ngo5 ceot1 gaai1, gam1 ci3 jau5 gei1 laa3!
      This girl keeps asking me out, maybe I have a chance with her!
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    weaving machine; spinning machine
  2. character
    mechanism; process
  3. character
    flexible; quick-witted
  4. character
    plan; idea
  5. character
    opportunity; chance; crucial point
  6. character
    secret; confidential (affair)
  7. character
    organic
  8. character
    cause; reason
  9. character
    machine; apparatus; device
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. machine
  2. moment, chance
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    DHN
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    DVII
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 機會 – 机会
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #99
  2. HSK3 初等手写字表 #101
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    我们没机会赢那些一流选手。
    我們沒機會贏那些一流選手。
    wǒ men méi jī huì yíng nà xiē yī liú xuǎn shǒu 。
    • We have no chance against those top players.
  2. Mandarin
    他登上了前往洛杉矶的飞机。
    他登上了前往洛杉磯的飛機。
    tā dēng shàng le qián wǎng luò shān jī de fēi jī 。
    • He boarded a plane bound for Los Angeles.
  3. Mandarin
    这架飞机一次可以携带40名乘客。
    這架飛機一次可以攜帶40名乘客。
    zhè jià fēi jī yī cì kě yǐ xié dài 40 míng chéng kè 。
    • This airplane is capable of carrying 40 passengers at a time.
  4. Mandarin
    我弟弟手里拿着一个摄像机。
    我弟弟手裏拿着一個攝像機。
    wǒ dì di shǒu lǐ ná zhe yí gè shè xiàng jī 。
    • My brother is holding a camera in his hand.
  5. Mandarin
    你乘飞机还是乘火车去？
    你乘飛機還是乘火車去？
    nǐ chéng fēi jī hái shi chéng huǒ chē qù ？
    • Are you going by air or by train?
    • Are you going by plane or by train?
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    你有冇打火机呀？
    你有冇打火機呀？
    nei5 jau5 mou5 daa2 fo2 gei1 aa3 ？
    • Have you got a lighter?
    • Do you have a lighter?
  2. Cantonese
    呢部机重得济喇，我拎唔郁。
    呢部機重得濟喇，我拎唔郁。
    nei4 bou6 gei1 cung4 dak1 zai3 laa3 ， ngo5 ling1 m4 wat1 。
    • This machine is too heavy for me to carry.
  3. Cantonese
    如果你有一部时光机⋯⋯
    如果你有一部時光機⋯⋯
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 jau5 jat1 bou6 si4 gwong1 gei1 ⋯ ⋯
    • Imagine that you have a time machine.
  4. Cantonese
    呢部机系用咗好多时间同埋钱先至起好㗎。
    呢部機係用咗好多時間同埋錢先至起好㗎。
    nei4 bou6 gei1 hai6 jung6 zo2 hou2 do1 si4 gaan3 tung4 maai4 cin4 sin1 zi3 hei2 hou3 gaa3 。
    • It took a lot of time and money to build the machine.
  5. Cantonese
    巴士司机有责任保护乘客嘅安全。
    巴士司機有責任保護乘客嘅安全。
    baa1 si2 si1 gei1 jau5 zaak3 jam6 bou2 wu6 sing4 haak3 ge3 on1 cyun4 。
    • A bus driver is responsible for the safety of the passengers.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    你几点落机啊？
    你幾點落機啊？
    nei5 gei2 dim2 lok6 gei1 aa3?
    • When will you leave the aircraft?
  2. Cantonese
    持牌人及注册机构
    持牌人及註冊機構
    ci4 paai4 jan4 kap6 zyu3 caak3 gei1 kau3
    • registers of licensees and registered institutions
  3. Cantonese
    呢部洗面机呢只要插一次电，就可以用到六百次，非常之襟用同埋方便呀。
    呢部洗面機呢只要插一次電，就可以用到六百次，非常之襟用同埋方便呀。
    ni1 bou6 sai2 min6 gei1 ne1 zi2 jiu3 caap3 jat1 ci3 din6, zau6 ho2 ji5 jung6 dou3 luk6 baak3 ci3, fei1 soeng4 zi1 kam1 jung6 tung4 maai4 fong1 bin6 aa3.
    • This facial cleanser only needs to be plugged in once and can be used up to 600 times. It's very long lasting and convenient.
  4. Cantonese
    洗机
    洗機
    sai2 gei1
    • to reinstall the operating system
  5. Cantonese
    外置光碟机
    外置光碟機
    ngoi6 zi3 gwong1 dip2 gei1
    • external optical drive
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    参悟禅机
    參悟禪機
    caam1 ng6 sim4 gei1
  2. Cantonese
    投机生意
    投機生意
    tau4 gei1 saang1 ji3
  3. Cantonese
    录影机
    錄影機
    luk6 jing2 gei1
  4. Cantonese
    如果你讲紧根本宇宙生物as a whole系消耗紧宇宙既有嘅资源库存， 当中有人贡献正数、有人食紧宇宙老本，Thanos要做嘅系消灭宇宙中食老本嘅人，而唔系用一个随机嘅方法去杀人。
    如果你講緊根本宇宙生物as a whole係消耗緊宇宙既有嘅資源庫存， 當中有人貢獻正數、有人食緊宇宙老本，Thanos要做嘅係消滅宇宙中食老本嘅人，而唔係用一個隨機嘅方法去殺人。
    yue:如果你講緊根本宇宙生物as a whole係消耗緊宇宙既有嘅資源庫存， 當中有人貢獻正數、有人食緊宇宙老本，Thanos要做嘅係消滅宇宙中食老本嘅人，而唔係用一個隨機嘅方法去殺人。
  5. Cantonese
    我要藉呢次机会返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.
    我要藉呢次機會返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.
    yue:我要藉呢次機會返本。 I have to recover what I have invested by taking advantage of this opportunity.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    平机票
    平機票
    peng4 gei1 piu3
    • cheap air tickets
  2. Mandarin
    造一台手机
    造一臺手機
    zào yī tái shǒu jī
    • to manufacture a mobile phone
  3. Mandarin
    乘机
    乘機
    chéng jī
    • to seize the opportunity
  4. Mandarin
    我想借此机会感谢大家的支持。
    我想借此機會感謝大家的支持。
    wǒ xiǎng jiè cǐ jī huì gǎn xiè dà jiā de zhī chí ．
    • I wish to use this opportunity to thank everyone for your support.
  5. Mandarin
    剪草机
    剪草機
    jiǎn cǎo jī
    • lawnmower (lit. grass-cutting machine)