# 隔壁
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): gébì
       (Zhuyin): ㄍㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ge$^2$ bi$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): gaak$^3$ bik$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): kak-piak
    (Hailu, HRS): gag biag
    (Meixian, Guangdong): gag$^5$ biag$^5$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ga$^5$ bia$^5$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): keh-piah / keeh-piah
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gêh$^4$ biah$^4$
* Wu (Northern, Wugniu): $^7$kaq-piq$_7$ / $^7$kaeq-piq$_7$ / $^7$keq-piq$_7$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: gébì
*** Zhuyin: ㄍㄜˊ ㄅㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: gébì
*** Wade–Giles: ko$^2$-pi$^4$
*** Yale: gé-bì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gerbih
*** Palladius: гэби (gɛbi)
*** Sinological IPA : /kɤ³⁵ pi⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: ge$^2$ bi$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gebi
*** Sinological IPA : /kɛ²¹ pi²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gaak$^3$ bik$^1$
*** Yale: gaak bīk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gaak$^8$ bik$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: gag$^3$ big$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /kaːk̚³ pɪk̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kak-piak
*** Hakka Romanization System: gag$^ˋ$ biag$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gag$^5$ biag$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /kak̚² pi̯ak̚²/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: gag biag
*** Sinological IPA: /kak⁵⁻² piak⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: gag$^5$ biag$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /kak̚¹ piak̚¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ga$^5$ bia$^5$ [Phonetic: ga$^4$ ia$^5$]
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: gā-biā
*** Sinological IPA : /ka²¹⁻⁴² $^{(p-)}$ia²¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ga$^5$ bia$^5$ [Phonetic: ga$^4$ bhia$^5$]
*** Sinological IPA : /ka²¹⁻⁴² $^{(p-)}$βia²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Singapore, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keh-piah
*** Tâi-lô: keh-piah
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kehpiaq
*** IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /ke(ʔ)⁵ piaʔ⁵/
*** IPA (Singapore): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² piaʔ³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ke(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ piaʔ³²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keeh-piah
*** Tâi-lô: keeh-piah
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ piaʔ³²/
* “separated by a wall; neighbor”.

### Adjective

隔壁
* next door
* (Hokkien) separated by a wall

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鄰 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 隔壁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 隔壁兒 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 隔壁 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 隔壁 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 隔壁兒 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 隔壁子, 隔壁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 隔壁 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 隔壁鄰居 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 隔壁鄰居 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 隔壁 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 隔壁 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 隔籬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 隔籬 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 隔籬 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 隔籬 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 隔籬 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 隔壁, 間壁 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 隔壁 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 隔壁 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 隔壁子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 隔壁 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 間壁 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 隔壁 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 隔壁 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 隔壁 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 隔壁 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 隔壁 |

### Noun

隔壁
* neighbor; next door
* dividing wall (Classifier: 道 m)
* bulkhead (of a ship or aircraft)

#### Synonyms

* (neighbor):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 鄰 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 鄰居, 鄰舍, 鄰家, 左鄰右舍 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 街坊, 隔壁兒, 鄰居 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 鄰居, 街坊 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 鄰居 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 鄰居 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 街坊, 鄰舍, 鄰舍家 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 鄰家, 隔壁子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 隔壁鄰舍, 隔壁子 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 街坊 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 鄰居 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 隔壁鄰居 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 鄰居 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 鄰居 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 鄰居, 鄰家 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 鄰居, 隔籬鄰舍, 鄰舍, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 鄰居, 隔籬鄰舍, 隔籬屋, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 隔籬, 上屋, 下屋, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 隔籬屋 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 隔籬鄰舍, 隔籬, 街坊 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 街坊 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Huiyang | 鄰舍, 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屋邊頭尾, 屋邊 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 鄰舍, 隔籬鄰舍 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 鄰舍 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 鄰居, 鄰家, 隔壁子 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 厝邊, 厝邊仙 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 厝邊, 同居, 同厝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 厝邊, 厝邊跤兜, 厝邊頭尾, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 厝邊仔 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Tamsui) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Pingxi) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Cijin) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung (Tianliao) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Luodong) | 厝邊, 厝邊仔, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan (Toucheng) | 厝邊, 厝邊仔, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Yongjing) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 厝邊, 厝邊隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Tainan (Anping) | 厝邊, 隔壁, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Xiyu) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 厝邊, 隔壁 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 厝邊, 厝邊頭尾 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 厝邊 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 厝墘 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 厝墘儂, 厝邊儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 厝墘 |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 厝邊, 厝邊司, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Puxian Min | Xianyou | 厝邊, 厝邊司, 厝邊隔壁 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 鄰舍, 鄰居, 隔壁鄰舍, 鄰舍隔壁, 街坊, 鄉鄰 dated |
| Wu | Suzhou | 鄉鄰 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Yuhang) | 鄰舍 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 鄰舍 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 鄰舍 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 鄰舍 |

### Further reading

* “隔壁”, 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., 2025.

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 隔 | 壁 |
| かく Grade: S | へき Grade: S |
| kan'on ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) かくへき [kàkúhékí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ka̠kɯ̟he̞kʲi]

### Noun

隔(かく)壁(へき) • (kakuheki)
* (architecture) partition
* (nautical, aviation) bulkhead