囂張

See also: 嚣张

Chinese

		clamour	(a measure word); surname; open up
trad. (囂張)		囂	張
simp. (嚣张)		嚣	张

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiāozhāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠ ㄓㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hiu¹ zoeng¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hiau-tiong / hiau-tiang / hiau-tiuⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ngao¹ ziang¹ / ngao¹ diên¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiāozhāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠ ㄓㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siaojhang
    • Wade–Giles: hsiao¹-chang¹
    • Yale: syāu-jāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiaujang
    • Palladius: сяочжан (sjaočžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hiu¹ zoeng¹
    • Yale: hīu jēung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hiu¹ dzoeng¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hiu¹ zêng¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːu̯⁵⁵ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-tiong
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-tiong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'diofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiau⁴⁴⁻²² tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiau³³ tiɔŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-tiang
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-tiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'diafng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiau⁴⁴⁻²² tiaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-tiuⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-tiunn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'dviw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiau³³ tiũ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiau⁴⁴⁻²² tiũ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ngao¹ ziang¹ / ngao¹ diên¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngau tsiang / ngau tieⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋau³³⁻²³ t͡siaŋ³³/, /ŋau³³⁻²³ tĩẽ³³/

Adjective

囂張

1. arrogant; aggressive; unbridled

   我沒有見過那麼囂張的人。 [MSC, trad.]
   我没有见过那么嚣张的人。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ méiyǒu jiàn guò nàme xiāozhāng de rén. [Pinyin]

   I've never seen such an aggressive person before.

Synonyms

• 傲慢 (àomàn)
• 兀傲 (wù'ào) (literary)
• 囂俳／嚣俳 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 沙塵／沙尘 (saa¹ can⁴) (Cantonese)
• 滿／满 (mǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 滿盈／满盈 (mǎnyíng) (literary)
• 牙擦 (Cantonese)
• 牛氣／牛气 (niúqi) (regional)
• 狂 (kuáng)
• 狂妄 (kuángwàng)
• 矜貴／矜贵 (jīnguì) (literary)
• 空歁 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 自大 (zìdà)
• 自恃 (zìshì)
• 自滿／自满 (zìmǎn)
• 自負／自负 (zìfù)
• 自高 (zìgāo)
• 起市 (hei² si^4*) (Taishanese)
• 起徛 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 驕傲／骄傲 (jiāo'ào)
• 驕橫／骄横 (jiāohèng)
• 驕矜／骄矜 (jiāojīn) (literary)
• 驕縱／骄纵 (jiāozòng)
• 高傲 (gāo'ào)
• 高慢 (gāomàn)

 

Derived terms

• 囂張跋扈／嚣张跋扈 (xiāozhāngbáhù)
• 氣焰囂張／气焰嚣张