乖張

Chinese

		(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever	(a measure word); surname; open up
trad. (乖張)		乖	張
simp. (乖张)		乖	张

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guāizhāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄞ ㄓㄤ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kôai-chông
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koai-chiang / koāi-chiang / koai-tiang / koāi-tiang

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guāizhāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄞ ㄓㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guaijhang
    • Wade–Giles: kuai¹-chang¹
    • Yale: gwāi-jāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guaijang
    • Palladius: гуайчжан (guajčžan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯aɪ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kôai-chông
    • Hakka Romanization System: guai´ zong´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: guai¹ zong¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ku̯ai̯²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡soŋ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koai-chiang
    • Tâi-lô: kuai-tsiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koaiciafng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuai⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuai³³ t͡siaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kuai⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koāi-chiang
    • Tâi-lô: kuāi-tsiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koaixciafng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kuai⁴¹⁻²² t͡siaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuai²²⁻²¹ t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kuai³³⁻²¹ t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kuai³³⁻¹¹ t͡siaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koai-tiang
    • Tâi-lô: kuai-tiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koai'diafng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuai⁴⁴⁻²² tiaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koāi-tiang
    • Tâi-lô: kuāi-tiang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koaixdiafng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuai²²⁻²¹ tiaŋ⁴⁴/

Adjective

乖張

1. stubborn and unreasonable; obstinate
2. unfavourable; adverse

Synonyms

• (stubborn):

• 剺揭 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 固執／固执
• 執拗／执拗
• 執著／执著 (zhízhuó)
• 執訣／执诀 (Min Nan)
• 悻直 (xìngzhí) (literary)
• 愚躕／愚蹰 (Min Nan)
• 拘執／拘执 (jūzhí) (literary)
• 拘泥 (jūnì)
• 確切／确切 (quèqiè) (literary)
• 耿性 (gang² lhen¹) (Taishanese)
• 蠻皮／蛮皮 (mánpí)
• 頑固／顽固 (wángù)

 

• (unfavourable): 不順／不顺 (bùshùn), (literary) 不遜／不逊 (bùxùn)