昂貴

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See also: 昂贵

Chinese

		high; soaring; raise high; soaring; raise; lift; expensive; to raise one's head	expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious
trad. (昂貴)		昂	貴
simp. (昂贵)		昂	贵

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ángguì

(Zhuyin): ㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ngong⁴ gwai³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gông-kùi / gâng-kùi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ángguì
  - Zhuyin: ㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ángguèi
  - Wade–Giles: ang²-kuei⁴
  - Yale: áng-gwèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: arngguey
  - Palladius: ангуй (anguj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑŋ³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ngong⁴ gwai³
  - Yale: ngòhng gwai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ngong⁴ gwai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: ngong⁴ guei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːŋ²¹ kʷɐi̯³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gông-kùi
  - Tâi-lô: gông-kuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gongkuix
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡɔŋ²³⁻³³ kui²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɡɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kui¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɡɔŋ²⁴⁻²² kui²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gâng-kùi
  - Tâi-lô: gâng-kuì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: gangkuix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡaŋ¹³⁻²² kui²¹/

Adjective

昂貴

expensive; exorbitant; costly

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 貴 (“expensive; costly”)

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		貴
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		貴, 昂貴, 高昂
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	貴
	Taiwan	貴
	Malaysia	貴
	Singapore	貴
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	貴
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	貴
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	貴
	Wuhan	貴
	Guilin	貴
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	貴
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	貴
Cantonese	Guangzhou	貴
	Hong Kong	貴
	Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)	貴
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	貴
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	貴
	Yangjiang	貴
	Singapore (Guangfu)	貴
Gan	Nanchang	貴
Hakka	Meixian	貴
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	貴
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	貴
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	貴
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	貴
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	貴
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	貴
	Hong Kong	貴
Jin	Taiyuan	貴
Northern Min	Jian'ou	貴
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	貴
Southern Min	Xiamen	貴
	Singapore (Hokkien)	貴
	Manila (Hokkien)	貴
	Chaozhou	貴
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	貴
Wu	Suzhou	貴
Wu	Wenzhou	貴
Xiang	Changsha	貴
Xiang	Shuangfeng	貴

(costly): 值錢／值钱 (zhíqián)

Antonyms

便宜 (piányi)

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