雞 [鸡]

Jyutping gai1
Pinyin jī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. fowl
  2. chicken
  3. CL:隻|只[zhi1]
  4. (slang) prostitute
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. fowl/chicken M: 只zhī [只]/(slang) prostitute/ten thousand dollars/the trigger of a gun
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一種​家禽​，​羽毛​主要​有啡色​、​黑色​同​白色​，​只​係​識​飛​幾秒​，​提供​雞肉​同雞蛋​兩種​重要​食材​（​量​詞​：​隻​）
    chicken
    • 廣東人做雞有特別多嘅方法。
      广东人做鸡有特别多嘅方法。
      gwong2 dung1 jan4 zou6 gai1 jau5 dak6 bit6 do1 ge3 fong1 faat3.
      The Cantonese have many ways to prepare chicken.
  2. 名詞
    妓女​嘅​「​妓​」​嘅​音​轉​；​又​經常​被​引伸​成淫​蕩​嘅​女性​（​量​詞​：​隻​）
    figuratively, prostitute; whore; bitch
    • 做雞
      做鸡
      zou6 gai1
      to live as a prostitute
    • 臭雞
      臭鸡
      cau3 gai1
      slut
    • 條女根本就係一隻人人都屌得嘅雞！
      条女根本就系一只人人都屌得嘅鸡！
      tiu4 neoi2 gan1 bun2 zau6 hai6 jat1 zek3 jan4 jan4 dou1 diu2 dak1 ge3 gai1!
      That girl is just a damn prostitute that everyone can fuck!
  3. 名詞
    同​哨子
    a whistle
    • 吹雞
      吹鸡
      to blow a whistle
  4. 量詞、俚語
    即​係​蚊​，​錢​嘅​單​位​，​範圍​介乎​一至​十蚊​，​有​時​喺​量​詞​「​蚊​」​後​面連住​用
    dollar (ranging from one to ten dollars); sometimes after another quantifier 蚊(dollar)
    • 十雞
      十鸡
      sap6 gai1
      ten dollars
    • 幾蚊雞唔使計得咁均真啦。
      几蚊鸡唔使计得咁均真啦。
      gei2 man1 gai1 m4 sai2 gai3 dak1 gam3 gwan1 zan1 laa1.
      It's just a few dollars, there's no need to obsess about it.
  5. 量詞、俚語
    亦可​指一萬​蚊​；​同盤​，​餅​，​粒​，​皮
    or $10,000 (ten thousand dollars)
    • 雞半/一雞半/雞半水/雞半嘢
      鸡半/一鸡半/鸡半水/鸡半嘢
      $15000
    • 半雞/半雞水/半雞嘢
      半鸡/半鸡水/半鸡嘢
      $5000
    • 三雞/三雞水/三雞嘢
      三鸡/三鸡水/三鸡嘢
      $30000
  6. 動詞、俚語
    即​係​返工​俾人​炒
    to be fired
  7. 形容詞、俚語
    弱​、​冇​用
    weak; useless; impotent
    • 乜個鏡頭咁雞嘅？朦到乜噉點影啊？
      乜个镜头咁鸡嘅？朦到乜噉点影啊？
      mat1 go3 geng3 tau4 gam3 gai1 ge2? mung4 dou3 mat1 gam2 dim2 jing2 aa3?
      How come the lens are so bad? How can I take good photos when the view is so blurred?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Cantonese, Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou-Hokkien
    trigger (of a gun)
    • 𢺳雞
      𪮳鸡
      maan1 gai1
      to pull the trigger
  2. character, Cantonese
    whistle
    • 吹雞
      吹鸡
      ceoi1 gai1
      to blow the whistle
  3. character
    10th of the Chinese zodiac animals (rooster)
  4. character, Cantonese
    to fire; to remove from position
  5. character
    chicken; fowl
    • 雞蛋
      鸡蛋
      jī dàn
      chicken egg
    • 雞肉
      鸡肉
      jī ròu
      chicken meat
  6. character, slang
    female prostitute
  7. character, Cantonese
    Suffix for adjectives describing a weak or useless person.
    • 弱雞／弱鸡
      弱鸡／弱鸡
      ― joek6 gai1
      X
    • 揗雞／揗鸡
      揗鸡／揗鸡
      tan⁴ gai¹ [Jyutping]
  8. character, slang
    penis
  9. character, Cantonese
    weak; useless
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. chickens
  2. domestic fowl
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    BKOG
  4. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    EPYM
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 哨子
  2. 妓女
  3. 暗娼
  4. 扳機 – 扳机
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 二级词汇表 #250
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #100
  3. HSK3 初等手写字表 #102
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    要做蛋糕，你要用到鸡蛋，黄油和糖。
    要做蛋糕，你要用到雞蛋，黃油和糖。
    yào zuò dàn gāo ， nǐ yào yòng dào jī dàn ， huáng yóu hé táng 。
    • To make a cake, you must use eggs, butter and sugar.
    • To make a tart, you need eggs, butter and sugar.
    • To make a cake, you need egg, butter and sugar.
  2. Mandarin
    请问鸡蛋在哪里？
    請問雞蛋在哪裏？
    qǐng wèn jī dàn zài nǎ lǐ ？
    • Where are the eggs, please?
    • Excuse me, where are the eggs?
    • Excuse me. Where are the eggs?
  3. Mandarin
    这只火鸡味道很好。
    這隻火雞味道很好。
    zhè zhǐ huǒ jī wèi dao hěn hǎo 。
    • This turkey tastes good.
  4. Mandarin
    肯的叔叔有一个大养鸡场。
    肯的叔叔有一個大養雞場。
    kěn de shū shu yǒu yí gè dà yǎng jī chǎng 。
    • Ken's uncle has a big chicken farm.
  5. Mandarin
    我买了几个鸡蛋和一点牛奶。
    我買了幾個雞蛋和一點牛奶。
    wǒ mǎi le jǐ ge jī dàn hé yī diǎn niú nǎi 。
    • I bought a few eggs and a little milk.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我阿爷农场啲火鸡成日喺度嘈生晒，真系想佢哋快啲俾人食咗去。
    我阿爺農場啲火雞成日喺度嘈生晒，真係想佢哋快啲俾人食咗去。
    ngo5 aa3 je4 nung4 coeng4 di1 fo2 gai1 sing4 jat6 hai2 dou6 cou4 sang1 saai3 ， zan1 hai6 soeng2 keoi5 dei2 faai3 di1 bei2 jan4 sik6 zo2 heoi3 。
    • The turkeys in my grandfather's farm are very noisy, I can't wait for them to get eaten.
  2. Cantonese
    佢静鸡鸡噉行出咗间房，冇人发现到佢。
    佢靜雞雞噉行出咗間房，冇人發現到佢。
    keoi5 zing6 gai1 gai1 gam2 hong2 ceot1 zo2 gaan1 fong4 ， mou5 jan4 faat3 jin6 dou3 keoi5 。
    • He went out of the room without being noticed by anyone.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋养咗两只狗，三只猫同埋六只鸡。
    我哋養咗兩隻狗，三隻貓同埋六隻雞。
    ngo5 dei2 joeng5 zo2 loeng5 zek3 gau2 ， saam1 zek3 maau1 tung4 maai4 luk6 zek3 gai1 。
    • We have two dogs, three cats, and six chickens.
  4. Cantonese
    狼会变样，但跟住就食哋鸡仔。
    狼會變樣，但跟住就食哋雞仔。
    long4 wui5 bin3 joeng2 ， daan6 gan1 zyu6 zau6 sik6 dei2 gai1 zai2 。
    • The wolf will change shape, but will continue to eat chicken.
  5. Cantonese
    鸡碎咁多钱，对我嚟讲有乜用。
    雞碎咁多錢，對我嚟講有乜用。
    gai1 seoi3 gam3 do1 cin2 ， deoi3 ngo5 lai4 gong2 jau5 me1 jung6 。
    • The crumbs I get for a salary don't get me anywhere.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    鸡蛋六只，糖呢就两茶匙，仲有啲橙皮添。
    雞蛋六隻，糖呢就兩茶匙，仲有啲橙皮添。
    gai1 daan2 luk6 zek3, tong4 ne1 zau6 loeng5 caa4 ci4, zung6 jau5 di1 caang2 pei4 tim1.
    • Six eggs, two table spoons of sugar, and some orange peel.
  2. Cantonese
    喂，烧㶶咗只鸡翼喇。
    喂，燒燶咗隻雞翼喇。
    wai3, siu1 nung1 zo2 zek3 gai1 jik6 laa3.
    • Hey, (your) chicken wing is over-burnt.
  3. Cantonese
    既然毛虫可以变蝴蝶，咁鸡都一样可以变凤凰。
    既然毛蟲可以變蝴蝶，咁雞都一樣可以變鳳凰。
    gei3 jin4 mou4 cung4 ho2 ji5 bin3 wu4 dip2, gam2 gai1 dou1 jat1 joeng6 ho2 ji5 bin3 fung6 wong4.
    • If a caterpillar can turn into a butterfly, then a chicken can also become a phoenix.
  4. Cantonese
    好彩有带遮啫，唔系实变落汤鸡。
    好彩有帶遮啫，唔係實變落湯雞。
    hou2 coi2 jau5 daai3 ze1 zek1, m4 hai6 sat6 bin3 lok6 tong1 gai1.
    • How fortunate that I brought my umbrella! I would have gotten soaked if I hadn't.
  5. Cantonese
    鸡蛋仔
    雞蛋仔
    gai1 daan6 zai2
    • egg waffle
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    鸡毛
    雞毛
    gai1 mou4
    • chicken feather
  2. Cantonese
    㓥鸡还神
    劏雞還神
    tong1 gai1 waan4 san4
    • to sacrifice a chicken to offer thanks to the gods
  3. Mandarin
    仔鸡
    仔雞
    zǐ jī
    • chick
  4. Mandarin
    公鸡
    公雞
    gōng jī
    • rooster
  5. Mandarin
    来口香喷喷的炸鸡，再嗦一口臭香臭香的螺蛳粉，嗯，画面想起来就非常“可口”，谁说炸鸡和啤酒才是最佳CP？
    來口香噴噴的炸雞，再嗦一口臭香臭香的螺螄粉，嗯，畫面想起來就非常“可口”，誰説炸雞和啤酒才是最佳CP？
    lái kǒu xiāng pēn pēn de zhá jī ， zài suō yī kǒu chòu xiāng chòu xiāng de luó sī fěn ， ńｇ ， huà miàn xiǎng qǐ lái jiù fēi cháng “ kě kǒu ” ， shéi shuō zhá jī hé pí jiǔ cái shì zuì jiā ＣＰ ？
    • X
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    扬威野鸡影展
    揚威野雞影展
    joeng4 wai1 je5 gai1 jing2 zin2
  2. Cantonese
    一时唔偷鸡就做保长
    一時唔偷雞就做保長
    jat1 si4 m4 tau1 gai1 zau6 zou6 bou2 zoeng2
  3. Cantonese
    做埋呢下就捞鸡咯
    做埋呢下就撈雞咯
  4. Cantonese
    照田鸡
    照田雞