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ㄑㄩㄝˋ [qUe4 (also ㄑㄧㄠˇ [qiao3).Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
NThe magpie: 喜 the magpie whose cry is supposed to bring good news;
巢鳩佔 phr., allu., the turtledove occupies magpie’s nest-take what is not one's own;
笑鳩舞 great joy among the people.
Words1.報 [qUe4bao4], n., harbinger of joy. 
2.橋 [qUe4qiao2], n., (myth.) on 7th day of 7th lunar month, the magpies spread their wings together to form a bridge, enabling the lovers in heaven (cowherd and spinter) to meet that night, see 織 女 93B.71. 
3.起 [qUe4qi3], n., (AC) (of reputation) to rise rapidly. 
4.豆 [qUe4dou4], n., (bot.) a flat bean, Dolichos cultratus
5.鏡 [qUe4jing4], n., anc. bronze mirror with magpie design on back.