按期

Chinese

		to press (with the hand); to push; to control to press (with the hand); to push; to control; to restrain; to check; pressing down (brush movement in painting); according to; in the light of	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
trad. (按期)		按	期
simp. #(按期)		按	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ànqī, ànqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄑㄧ, ㄢˋ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on³ kei⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àn-kî

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ànci
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-chʻi¹
    • Yale: àn-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annchi
    • Palladius: аньци (anʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ànqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àncí
    • Wade–Giles: an⁴-chʻi²
    • Yale: àn-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annchyi
    • Palladius: аньци (anʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: on³ kei⁴
    • Yale: on kèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on³ kei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: on³ kéi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn³³ kʰei̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àn-kî
    • Tâi-lô: àn-kî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: arnkii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /an²¹⁻⁵³ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /an⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /an²¹⁻⁵³ ki¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /an¹¹⁻⁵³ ki²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /an²¹⁻⁴¹ ki²³/

Adverb

按期

1. on schedule; on time

   銀行的貸款應按期償還。 [MSC, trad.]
   银行的贷款应按期偿还。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yínháng de dàikuǎn yīng ànqī chánghuán. [Pinyin]

   Bank loans should be paid back on time.