闊氣

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See also: 阔气

Chinese

		rich; wide; broad	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make sb. angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (闊氣)		闊	氣
simp. (阔气)		阔	气

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuòqì

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fut³ hei³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoah-khì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuòqì → kuòqi (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄑㄧˋ → ㄎㄨㄛˋ ˙ㄑㄧ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuòci̊
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuo⁴-chʻi⁵
  - Yale: kwò-chi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuoh.chih
  - Palladius: коци (koci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/ → /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fut³ hei³
  - Yale: fut hei
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fut⁸ hei³
  - Guangdong Romanization: fud³ héi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːt̚³ hei̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoah-khì
  - Tâi-lô: khuah-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoahqix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua(ʔ)⁵ kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kʰi²¹/

Noun

闊氣

lavish; generous; bounteous; prodigal

Synonyms

闊綽／阔绰 (kuòchuò)
(Hokkien) 大空 (Dàkōng)

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