# 趣味
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qùwèi
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩˋ ㄨㄟˋ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): ceoi$^3$ mei$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): tui$^1$ mei$^5$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): chhi-mi
    (Meixian, Guangdong): qi$^4$ mi$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-bī / chhì-bī
    (Teochew, Peng'im): cu$^3$ bhi$^7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: qùwèi
*** Zhuyin: ㄑㄩˋ ㄨㄟˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: cyùwèi
*** Wade–Giles: chʻü$^4$-wei$^4$
*** Yale: chyù-wèi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiuhwey
*** Palladius: цюйвэй (cjujvɛj)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕʰy⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ceoi$^3$ mei$^6$
*** Yale: cheui meih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey$^3$ mei$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cêu$^3$ méi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɵy̯³³ mei̯²²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: tui$^1$ mei$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰui³³ ᵐbei³²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhi-mi
*** Hakka Romanization System: qi mi
*** Hagfa Pinyim: qi$^4$ mi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi⁵⁵ mi⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: qi$^4$ mi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi⁵³⁻⁵⁵ mi⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-bī
*** Tâi-lô: tshù-bī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: zhuo'bi
*** IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ bi²²/
*** IPA (Singapore): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴² bi²²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁴¹ bi³³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰu⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ bi⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰu¹¹⁻⁵³ bi³³/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhì-bī
*** Tâi-lô: tshì-bī
*** Phofsit Daibuun: chie'bi
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰi²¹⁻⁵³ bi²²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: cu$^3$ bhi$^7$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshù bī
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ bi¹¹/
* Middle Chinese: tshjuH mj+jH
Rime :
| Character | 趣 | 味 |
| Reading # | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 清 (14) | 明 (4) |
| Final (韻) | 虞 (24) | 微 (21) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | III | III |
| Fanqie | 七句切 | 無沸切 |
| Baxter | tshjuH | mj+jH |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡sʰɨo$^H$/ | /mʉi$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡sʰio$^H$/ | /mʷɨi$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡sʰio$^H$/ | /miuəi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /t͡sʰuə̆$^H$/ | /muj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡sʰio$^H$/ | /miuəi$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡sʰĭu$^H$/ | /mĭwəi$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /t͡sʰi̯u$^H$/ | /mwe̯i$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | qù | wèi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ceoi$^3$ | mei$^6$ |

### Noun

趣味
* interest; delight
* (obsolete) taste; liking; preference

#### Synonyms

* (interest):
* 享受 (xiǎngshòu)
* 局 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 意味 (yìwèi)
* 意思
* 意趣 (yìqù)
* 樂趣 / 乐趣 (lèqù)
* 氣味 / 气味 (qìwèi) (figurative)
* 興味 / 兴味 (xìngwèi)
* 興會 / 兴会 (xìnghuì) (literary)
* 興致 / 兴致 (xìngzhì)
* 興趣 / 兴趣 (xìngqù)

#### Derived terms

* 低級趣味 / 低级趣味 (dījí qùwèi)
* 惡趣味 / 恶趣味 (èqùwèi)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 趣(しゅ)味(み) (shumi)
* → Okinawan: 趣味(すみ) (sumi)
* → Korean: 취미(趣味) (chwimi)
* → Vietnamese: thú vị (趣味)

### Adjective

趣味
* (Southern Min) interesting
    From: 2009, 阿公阿嬷的故事, Dancing Queen, Alice Ong (王汶玲)
    i jī ê lâng si̍t-chāi chin chhù-bī [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    Both of them are truly quite interesting
** Late Qing/Early Republic, 《古板一世報全歌》, volume 3, 潮州 [Chaozhou]: 李萬利, page 6r:
       na$^2$ gao$^5$ iu$^6$ oi$^6$ cêng$^1$ i$^1$ kim$^1$ / iu$^6$ oi$^6$ di$^3$ bho$^7$ hiou$^2$ nang$^5$ ing$^1$ / zing$^1$ si$^6$ cu$^3$ bhi$^7$ sim$^6$ ho$^2$ toin$^2$ [Peng'im]
       That monkey could dress up in a jacket / And wear a hat like a human / It was most interesting and good to watch

#### Synonyms

* 咧斗 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
* 扎勁 ($^7$tsaq-cin) (Shanghainese)
* 有味 (yǒuwèi)
* 有局 (Xiamen Hokkien, Quanzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 有意思 (yǒuyìsi)
* 有趣 (yǒuqù)
* 生趣 (Hakka)
* 逗 (dòu)

#### References

* “Entry #11458”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

### See also

* 趣事 (qùshì)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 趣 | 味 |
| しゅ Grade: S | み Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) しゅみ [shúꜜmì] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [ɕɨmʲi]

### Noun

趣(しゅ)味(み) • (shumi)
* a hobby (activity done for enjoyment in spare time)
    私(わたし)の趣(しゅ)味(み)は盆栽(ぼんさい)です。
       Watashi no shumi wa bonsai desu.
       My hobby is bonsai.
** 2013 April 7 [2012 December 9], ONE with Murata, Yusuke, “１撃(げき)目(め)　一撃(げき) [1st Hit: One Hit]”, in [ONEPUNCH-MAN](【ワンパンマン】) [ONE-PUNCH MAN], 6th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, pages 17–19:
    何(なに)者(もの)だお前(まえ)は趣(しゅ)味(み)でヒーローをやっている者(もの)だなんだその適(てき)当(とう)な設(せっ)定(てい)は…
       Nanimono da omae wa
       Who the hell are you?
       Shumi de hīrō o yatte iru mono da
       Just a guy who does hero stuff as a hobby
       Nan da sono tekitō na settei wa…
       What a half-ass setup…
* one's taste (set of preferences)
    赤(あか)いセーターは私(わたし)の趣(しゅ)味(み)ではない。
       Akai sētā wa watashi no shumi de wa nai.
       Red sweaters are not my taste.

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 趣 | 味 |

### Noun

趣味 • (chwimi) (hangeul 취미)
* hanja form of 취미 (“hobby”)

## Okinawan

Kanji in this term :
| 趣 | 味 |
| す Grade: S | み Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||

### Etymology

Cognate with mainland Japanese 趣味 (shumi).

### Noun

趣(す)味(み) (sumi)
* hobby
* taste, preference

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 趣 | 味 |

### Adjective

趣味
* chữ Hán form of thú vị (“enjoyable; interesting”).