卜居

Chinese

		to divine; foretell; turnip	reside
simp. and trad. (卜居)		卜	居

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǔjū

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄩ
Cantonese (Jyutping): buk¹ geoi¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǔjū
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄩ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǔjyu
  - Wade–Giles: pu³-chü¹
  - Yale: bǔ-jyū
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buujiu
  - Palladius: буцзюй (buczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: buk¹ geoi¹
  - Yale: būk gēui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: buk⁷ goey¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bug¹ gêu¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʊk̚⁵ kɵy̯⁵⁵/

Verb

卜居

(literary) to choose a place to live
- 2022, 陈建军, 说不尽的废名, →ISBN, page 114:
  
  1932年7月20日，卜居北平西山的废名接到刘天华死去的讣告。 [MSC, simp.]
  1932年7月20日，卜居北平西山的廢名接到劉天華死去的訃告。 [MSC, trad.]
  1932 nián 7 yuè 20 rì, bǔjū Běipíng Xīshān de Fèimíng jiēdào Liú Tiānhuá sǐqù de fùgào. [Pinyin]
  On 20 July 1932, Feiming, who had chosen to live on the Western Hills in Beiping, was informed of Liu Tianhua's death.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
卜	居
ぼく > ぼっ Jinmeiyō	きょ Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

卜(ぼっ)居(きょ) • (bokkyo)

selection of a place to live

Verb

卜(ぼっ)居(きょ)する • (bokkyo suru) suru (stem 卜(ぼっ)居(きょ)し (bokkyo shi), past 卜(ぼっ)居(きょ)した (bokkyo shita))

to choose a place to live
取(とり)手(で)に卜(ぼっ)居(きょ)する
toride ni bokkyo suru
choose a place to live in Toride

Conjugation

Conjugation of "卜居する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	卜居し	ぼっきょし	bokkyo shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	卜居し	ぼっきょし	bokkyo shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	卜居する	ぼっきょする	bokkyo suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	卜居する	ぼっきょする	bokkyo suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	卜居すれ	ぼっきょすれ	bokkyo sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	卜居せよ¹ 卜居しろ²	ぼっきょせよ¹ ぼっきょしろ²	bokkyo seyo¹ bokkyo shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	卜居される	ぼっきょされる	bokkyo sareru
Causative	卜居させる卜居さす	ぼっきょさせるぼっきょさす	bokkyo saseru bokkyo sasu
Potential	卜居できる	ぼっきょできる	bokkyo dekiru
Volitional	卜居しよう	ぼっきょしよう	bokkyo shiyō
Negative	卜居しない	ぼっきょしない	bokkyo shinai
Negative continuative	卜居せず	ぼっきょせず	bokkyo sezu
Formal	卜居します	ぼっきょします	bokkyo shimasu
Perfective	卜居した	ぼっきょした	bokkyo shita
Conjunctive	卜居して	ぼっきょして	bokkyo shite
Hypothetical conditional	卜居すれば	ぼっきょすれば	bokkyo sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative