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ㄑㄧˋ [qi4. [Pop. ]Homophone
A Chinese Talking Syllabary of the Cantonese Dialect
N(1)  Vessel, utensil, ware: 具,[qi4jU4], [qi4min3]↓;
物,用 utensils, appliance;
,兵 arms, weapons;
earthenware, pottery;
chinaware;
musical instrument;
electrical appliances;
scientific apparatus.
(2)  Measure of a man's usefulness, talent, capability or stature: 量,[qi4liang4], [qi4yU3]↓ (oft. interch. 氣 92.70);
晚成 a great talent takes time to mature;
各以其使之 (AC) use each one according to his talent;
不能成大 cannot amount too much in life;
玉不琢,不成 jade requires chiselling--as man needs training and discipline.
VTo employ or respect (s.o.) for his talent, ability: [qi4zhong4]↓;
使,任 to employ according to talent.
Words1.官 [qi4guan1], n., (physiol.) organ. 
2.重 [qi4zhong4], v.t., to regard highly, depend on (one) for his ability. 
3.質 [qi4zhi2], n., quality and talent (for special work). 
4.具 [qi4jU4], n., appliances, furniture; apparatus. 
5.局 [qi4jU2], n., gen. ability (as manager, etc.). 
6.類 [qi4lei4], n., quality (good, bad). 
7.量 [qi4liang4], n., a man's heart (big, mean). 
8.皿 [qi4min3], n., kitchenware (bowls and trays, etc.), utensils. 
9.械 [qi4xie4], n., apparatus; military weapons; 械體操 physical exercise with dumbbells, etc. 
10.識 [qi4shi4], n., a man's breath of mind and judgment. 
11.樂 [qi4yUe4], n., instrumental music. 
12.宇 [qi4yU3], n., a man's stature and gen. impression (of high order.).