企

企	U+4F01, 企 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F01

← 伀
[U+4F00]

CJK Unified Ideographs

伂 →
[U+4F02]

Translingual

Han character

企 (radical 9 人+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 人卜中一 (OYLM), four-corner 8010₁, composition ⿱𠆢止)

References

KangXi: page 95, character 4

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 422

Dae Jaweon: page 201, character 6

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 116, character 6

Unihan data for U+4F01

Chinese

simp. and trad.		企

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 企

Shang

Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)

Liushutong (compiled in Ming)

Bronze inscriptions

Oracle bone script

Small seal script

Transcribed ancient scripts

**Oracle bone script**
j18796	j18797	j18798	j18799	j18800	j18801

**Small seal script**
s05659	s05660

**Transcribed ancient scripts**
L20156	L20157	L20158	L20159

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qǐ, qì

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˇ, ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): kei⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khî
Min Dong (BUC): kié
Min Nan (POJ): khì / khí / thì
Wu (Wiktionary): qi (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: qǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˇ
  - Wade–Giles: ch'ih³
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chii
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: qì
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ
  - Wade–Giles: ch'ih⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chih
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: kei⁵
  - Yale: kéih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: kei⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: kéi⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰei̯¹³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khî
  - Hakka Romanization System: ki´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ki¹
  - IPA: /kʰi²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: kié
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰiɛ²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì
  - Tâi-lô: khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qix
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Xiamen): /kʰi²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí
  - Tâi-lô: khí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qie
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thì
  - Tâi-lô: thì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰi²¹/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: qi (T2)
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁴/

Middle Chinese: /kʰˠiᴇ^X/, /kʰiᴇ^H/▼

Rime
Character	企	企
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	溪 (29)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	支 (13)	支 (11)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	Chongniu III	III
Fanqie	丘弭切	去智切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/kʰˠiᴇ^X/	/kʰiᴇ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/kʰᵚiɛ^X/	/kʰiɛ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/kʰiɛ^X/	/kʰjɛ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/kʰjiə̆^X/	/kʰiə̆^H/
Li Rong	/kʰje^X/	/kʰie^H/
Wang Li	/kʰǐe^X/	/kʰǐe^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/kʰie̯^X/	/kʰie̯^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qǐ	qì

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter–Sagart): /*kʰeʔ/, /*kʰeʔ-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*kʰeʔ/, /*kʰes/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	企	企
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qǐ	qǐ
Middle Chinese	‹ khjie^X ›	‹ khjie^H ›
Old Chinese	/*kʰeʔ/	/*kʰeʔ-s/
English	stand on tiptoe	stand on tiptoe
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	企	企
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	10098	10099
Phonetic component	企	企
Rime group	支	支
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	跬	企
Old Chinese	/*kʰeʔ/	/*kʰes/

Definitions

企

to stand on tiptoe
(Cantonese, Hakka) to stand
to expect anxiously
to plan
Short for 企業／企业 (qǐyè, “enterprise”).
A surname.

Synonyms

(to stand):

Dialectal synonyms of 站 (“to stand”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		立
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		站立
Mandarin	Beijing	站
	Taiwan	站
	Tianjin	站
	Harbin	站、杵
	Jinan	站
	Muping	立
	Jiedian	立
	Xi'an	站、立
	Xining	站
	Xuzhou	站
	Yinchuan	站
	Lanzhou	站
	Ürümqi	站、立
	Wuhan	站
	Chengdu	站、立
	Liuzhou	站
	Yangzhou	站
	Nanjing	站
	Hefei	站
	Malaysia	站
	Singapore	站
Cantonese	Guangzhou	徛
	Hong Kong	徛
	Dongguan	徛
	Taishan	徛
	Yangjiang	徛
Gan	Nanchang	徛、站
	Lichuan	徛
	Pingxiang	徛、站
Hakka	Meixian	徛
	Xingning	徛
	Huidong	徛
	Qujiang	徛
	Xiaosanjiang	徛
	Changting	徛
	Pingyu	徛
	Wuping	徛
	Liancheng	徛
	Ninghua	徛
	Yudu	徛
	Ruijin	徛
	Shicheng	徛
	Shangyou	徛
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	徛
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	徛
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	徛
	Dongshi (Dabu)	徛
	Zhuolan (Raoping)	徛
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	徛
Jin	Taiyuan	站
Jin	Xinzhou	站
Min Bei	Jian'ou	徛
Min Dong	Fuzhou	徛
Min Nan	Xiamen	徛
	Quanzhou	徛
	Zhangzhou	徛
	Taipei	徛
	Kaohsiung	徛
	Tainan	徛
	Taichung	徛
	Hsinchu	徛
	Lukang	徛
	Sanxia	徛
	Yilan	徛
	Kinmen	徛
	Magong	徛
	Penang	徛
	Singapore	徛
	Philippines (Manila)	徛
	Chaozhou	徛
	Haikou	徛
	Leizhou	徛
Pinghua	Nanning	徛
Wu	Shanghai	立
	Suzhou	立
	Hangzhou	立
	Wenzhou	徛
	Chongming	徛
	Danyang	站、立
	Jinhua	徛
	Ningbo	立
Xiang	Changsha	站、徛
	Shuangfeng	徛
	Loudi	徛
Note	徛 - often written as 企

Compounds

不可企及 (bùkě qǐjí)
企佇／企伫
企劃／企划 (qǐhuà)
企及 (qǐjí)
企圖／企图 (qǐtú)
企慕
企望 (qǐwàng)
企業／企业 (qǐyè)
企求 (qǐqiú)
企盼 (qǐpàn)

企禱／企祷
企羨／企羡
企足矯首／企足矫首
企足而待
企踵
企鵝／企鹅 (qǐ'é)
國企／国企 (guóqǐ)
外企 (wàiqǐ)
屋企
希企

延企
延頸企踵／延颈企踵
引領企踵／引领企踵
慚鳧企鶴／惭凫企鹤
欣企
私企
翹企／翘企
翹首企足／翘首企足
鶴企／鹤企

Japanese

Kanji

企

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

plan

Readings

Goon: き (ki, Jōyō)
Kan’on: き (ki, Jōyō)
Kun: くわだてる (kuwadateru, 企てる, Jōyō)^{←くはだてる (kufadateru, historical)}; くわだて (kuwadate)^{←くはだて (kufadate, historical)}

Compounds

企 (き)画 (かく) (kikaku)
企 (き)業 (ぎょう) (kigyō)

Korean

Hanja

企 • (gi) (hangeul 기)

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Vietnamese

Han character

企 (xí)

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