夥計

See also: 伙计 and 伙計

Chinese

		assistant; partner; many assistant; partner; many; great; numerous	to calculate; to compute; to count to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan
trad. (夥計/伙計)		夥/伙	計
simp. (伙计)		伙	计

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huǒjì

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² gei³
Min Nan (POJ): hér-kì / hé-kì / hóe-kì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: huǒjì → huǒji (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˋ → ㄏㄨㄛˇ ˙ㄐㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huuo.jih
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi⁵¹/ → /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴ d͡ʑ̥i⁴/
  - Homophones:
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    夥計／伙计
    夥記／伙记
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: fo² gei³
  - Yale: fó gei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fo² gei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fo² géi³
  - IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ kei̯³³/
  - Homophones:
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    夥計／伙计
    夥記／伙记
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hér-kì
  - Tâi-lô: hér-kì
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hə⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ki⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hé-kì
  - Tâi-lô: hé-kì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hefkix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /he⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-kì
  - Tâi-lô: hué-kì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoefkix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ki²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ki²¹/

Noun

夥計

(dated, informal) shop assistant; sales rep
(informal) partner; associate; mate; buddy

Synonyms

(literary) 小官 (xiǎoguān)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (夥計):

→ Vietnamese: khoả kế (夥計)

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