契 (kai3) — carved characters in Cantonese

kai˗₃契

Mandarin Pinyin: qi4

Meaning of 契

nouncarved characters

nouncontract; deed; bond

nounengrave; carve; cut

nounto adopt sb as family member

nounagree; be congenial to; get along well

noun(adjective) to descript someone who is the adoptive member of a family

Example Sentences with 契

阿媽同我女朋友傾到好投契

My mom and girlfriend are having such a kindred conversation.

目前的金融海嘯可能成為黃金復興的契機

This economic tsunami could well be the turning point for gold to be fashionable again.

ngoˏ₅我deiˍ₆哋houˊ²好tauˎ₄投kai˗₃契

We get along really well.

keoiˏ₅佢tungˎ₄同neiˊ²你geiˊ²幾tauˎ₄投kai˗₃契

He/She gets along with you quite well.

loengˏ₅兩hungˉ¹兄daiˍ₆弟houˊ²好tauˎ₄投kai˗₃契

The two brothers are very close.

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Words Containing 契

默契mak6 kai3

gentleman's agreement, tacit understanding

get along well; see eye to eye; be congenial

契妹kai3 mui2

god-sister

契瓦瓦kai3 ngaa5 ngaa5

chihuahua (dog breed) [Syn.]: 吉娃娃 [粵]: 芝娃娃

地契dei6 kai3

land deed; land title

樓契lau4 kai3

title deed

空頭白契hung1 tau4 baak6 kai3

White Deeds, a contract that has not been stamped with the official stamp

索契sok3 kai3

Sochi

團契tyun4 kai3

to unite in friendly spirit

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