幾〔几〕 gei² {jǐ}

(adverb) what (time)

几 gei¹ {jī}

small table

幾〔几〕 gei² {jī}

almost

幾〔几〕 gei² {jǐ}

1. how much
2. how many
3. several
4. a few

幾錢〔几钱〕 gei² cin⁴ {jǐ qián}

how much money

幾大〔几-〕 gei² daai⁶ {jǐ dà}

"how big?"; "how old?"; can be used to describe something which is quite big/huge in size; a saying to express a firm attitude in something that one is determined on, somewhat similar to saying "in any event one must…." or "anyhow one must…"

幾多〔几-〕 gei² do¹ {jǐ duō}

(slang) how much; how many?

幾度〔几-〕 gei² dou⁶ {jǐ dù}

what degree?; what temperature?; several times; on several occasions

幾咁〔几-〕 gei² gam² {jǐ gān}

so, very, very much; how

幾夠〔几够〕 gei² gau³ {jǐ gòu}

very; quite

幾係〔几系〕 gei² hai⁶ {jǐ xì}

seems so; seem a lot

幾好〔几-〕 gei² hou² {jǐ hǎo}

quite good

幾日〔几-〕 gei² jat⁶ {jǐ rì}

A few days

幾遠〔几远〕 gei² jyun² {jǐ yuǎn}

1. quite far 2. how far?

幾耐〔几-〕 gei² noi⁶ {jǐ nài}

how long

幾十〔几-〕 gei² sap⁶ {jǐ shí}

adj.; dozens of / tens of

幾乎〔几-〕 gei¹ fu⁴ {jī hū}

1. almost
2. nearly
3. practically

幾率〔几-〕 gei¹ leot² {jī lǜ}

1. probability
2. odds

幾微〔几-〕 gei¹ mei⁴ {jī wēi}

1. tiny
2. infinitesimal

幾案〔几-〕 gei¹ on³ {jī àn}

1. table
2. long table

幾百〔几-〕 gei² baak³ {jǐ bǎi}

several hundred

幾次〔几-〕 gei² ci³ {jǐ cì}

several times

幾千〔几-〕 gei² cin¹ {jǐ qiān}

several thousand

幾點〔几点〕 gei² dim² {jǐ diǎn}

1. what time?
2. when?

幾丁〔几-〕 gei² ding¹ {jī dīng}

chitin

幾分〔几-〕 gei² fan¹ {jǐ fēn}

1. somewhat
2. a bit

幾諫〔几谏〕 gei² gaan³ {jī jiàn}

1. to admonish (a senior person)
2. a euphemism politely criticizing an older person

幾近〔几-〕 gei² gan⁶ {jī jìn}

1. to be on the brink of
2. to be on the verge of

幾經〔几经〕 gei² ging¹ {jǐ jīng}

to go through numerous (setbacks, revisions etc)

幾個〔几个〕 gei² go³ {jǐ ge}

1. a few
2. several
3. how many

幾希〔几-〕 gei² hei¹ {jī xī}

1. not much
2. very little (e.g. difference)

幾許〔几许〕 gei² heoi² {jǐ xǔ}

1. (literary) how many
2. quite a few

幾何〔几-〕 gei² ho⁴ {jǐ hé}

1. geometry
2. (literary) how much

幾樣〔几样〕 gei² joeng⁶ {jǐ yàng}

several kinds

幾欲〔几-〕 gei² juk⁶ {jī yù}

1. almost
2. nearly going to

幾米〔几-〕 gei² mai⁵ {Jī mǐ}

Jimmy Liao (1958-), pen name of 廖福彬, Taiwanese illustrator and picture book writer

幾年〔几-〕 gei² nin⁴ {jǐ nián}

1. a few years
2. several years
3. how many years

幾倍〔几-〕 gei² pui⁵ {jǐ bèi}

1. several times (bigger)
2. double, treble, quadruple etc

幾歲〔几岁〕 gei² seoi³ {jǐ suì}

1. some years
2. How many years?
3. How old are you? (familiar, or to child, equivalent to 多大 for older person)

幾時〔几时〕 gei² si⁴ {jǐ shí}

1. what time?
2. when?

幾天〔几-〕 gei² tin¹ {jǐ tiān}

several days

幾位〔几-〕 gei² wai² {jǐ wèi}

1. several people (honorific)
2. Ladies and Gentlemen!

幾至〔几-〕 gei² zi³ {jī zhì}

almost

幾大都〔几--〕 gei² daai² dou¹ {jǐ dà dōu}

no matter what

幾點鐘〔几点钟〕 gei² dim² zung¹ {jǐ diǎn zhōng}

what time (as in hour)

幾多錢〔几-钱〕 gei² do¹ cin⁴ {jǐ duō qián}

how much money

幾個鐘〔几个钟〕 gei² go³ zung¹ {jǐ gè zhōng}

several hours

幾係㗎〔几系-〕 gei² hai⁶ gaa³ {jǐ xì jià}

yes, indeed; (to agree with someone on something)

幾十百〔几--〕 gei² sap⁶ baak³ {jǐ shí bǎi}

adj.; a few hundred

幾十歲〔几-岁〕 gei² sap⁶ seoi³ {jǐ shí suì}

several decades of age, meaning old; middle-aged

幾乎不〔几--〕 gei¹ fu⁴ bat¹ {jī hū bù}

1. hardly
2. seems not

幾內亞〔几内亚〕 gei¹ noi⁶ aa³ {Jī nèi yà}

Guinea

幾點了〔几点-〕 gei² dim² liu⁵ {jǐ diǎn le}

What's the time?

幾丁質〔几-质〕 gei² ding¹ zat¹ {jī dīng zhì}

chitin

幾何學〔几-学〕 gei² ho⁴ hok⁶ {jǐ hé xué}

geometry

幾何量〔几--〕 gei² ho⁴ loeng⁶ {jǐ hé liàng}

geometric quantity

幾何線〔几-线〕 gei² ho⁴ sin³ {jǐ hé xiàn}

geometric straight line

幾年來〔几-来〕 gei² nin⁴ lai⁴ loi⁴ {jǐ nián lái}

for the past several years

幾十億〔几-亿〕 gei² sap⁶ jik¹ {jǐ shí yì}

several billion

幾天來〔几-来〕 gei² tin¹ loi⁴ {jǐ tiān lái}

for the past few days

幾好吖嘛〔几---〕 gei² hou² aa¹ maa³ {jǐ hǎo ā ma}

doing well?

幾難先至〔几难--〕 gei² naan⁴ sin¹ zi³ {jǐ nán xiān zhì}

to describe something is hard to come by, difficult to achieve

幾生修到〔几---〕 gei² sang¹ sau¹ dou³ {jǐ shēng xiū dào}

it means a person is very very lucky

幾時幾日〔几时几-〕 gei² si⁴ gei² jat⁶ {jǐ shí jǐ rì}

when and what time in the future; which hour which day

幾乎完全〔几---〕 gei¹ fu⁴ jyun⁴ cyun⁴ {jī hū wán quán}

1. almost entirely
2. almost completely

幾內亞灣〔几内亚湾〕 gei¹ noi⁶ aa³ waan¹ {Jǐ nèi yà Wān}

Gulf of Guinea

幾次三番〔几---〕 gei² ci³ saam¹ faan¹ {jǐ cì sān fān}

1. lit. twice then three times (idiom); fig. repeatedly
2. over and over again

幾可亂真〔几-乱-〕 gei² ho² lyun⁶ zan¹ {jī kě luàn zhēn}

1. to seem almost genuine
2. easily mistaken for the real thing

幾何光學〔几--学〕 gei² ho⁴ gwong¹ hok⁶ {jǐ hé guāng xué}

geometric optics

幾何原本〔几---〕 gei² ho⁴ jyun⁴ bun² {Jǐ hé Yuán běn}

Euclid's Elements

幾何級數〔几-级数〕 gei² ho⁴ kap¹ sou³ {jǐ hé jí shù}

geometric series

幾何拓撲〔几--扑〕 gei² ho⁴ tok³ pok³ {jǐ hé tuò pū}

(math.) geometric topology

幾大就幾大〔几--几-〕 gei² daai⁶ zau⁶ gei² daai⁶ {jǐ dà jiù jǐ dà}

"as big as you want it"; "whatever you want"; "totally up to you"; 'go for broke, whatever the consequences'

幾內亞比紹〔几内亚-绍〕 gei¹ noi⁶ aa³ bei² siu⁶ {Jī nèi yà Bǐ shào}

Guinea-Bissau

幾內亞比索〔几内亚--〕 gei¹ noi⁶ aa³ bei² sok³ {Jī nèi yà Bǐ suǒ}

Guinea-Bissau (Tw)

幾何平均數〔几---数〕 gei² ho⁴ ping⁴ gwan¹ sou³ {jǐ hé píng jūn shù}

geometric mean

幾何拓撲學〔几--扑学〕 gei² ho⁴ tok³ pok³ hok⁶ {jǐ hé tuò pū xué}

(math.) geometric topology

幾何級數增長〔几-级数-长〕 gei² ho⁴ kap¹ sou³ zang¹ zoeng² {jǐ hé jí shù zēng zhǎng}

exponential increase