啟釁

Chinese

		to open; to start	offer blood in sacrifice
trad. (啟釁)		啟	釁
simp. (启衅)		启	衅

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qǐxìn

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kai² jan⁶, kai² jan³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qǐxìn
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cǐsìn
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi³-hsin⁴
  - Yale: chǐ-syìn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiishinn
  - Palladius: цисинь (cisinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: kai² jan⁶, kai² jan³
  - Yale: kái yahn, kái yan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kai² jan⁶, kai² jan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: kei² yen⁶, kei² yen³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɐi̯³⁵ jɐn²²/, /kʰɐi̯³⁵ jɐn³³/

Verb

啟釁

(literary) to stir up a dispute; to provoke discord

Synonyms

起釁／起衅 (qǐxìn)

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