豪爽

Chinese

		grand; heroic; luxurious	invigorating; straightforward; frank invigorating; straightforward; frank; open; bright; clear
simp. and trad. (豪爽)		豪	爽

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): háoshuǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˊ ㄕㄨㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou⁴ song²
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): hô-sóng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hao⁵ suang²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: háoshuǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˊ ㄕㄨㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: háoshuǎng
    • Wade–Giles: hao²-shuang³
    • Yale: háu-shwǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haurshoang
    • Palladius: хаошуан (xaošuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou⁴ song²
    • Yale: hòuh sóng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou⁴ song²
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou⁴ song²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯²¹ sɔːŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hô-sóng
    • Tâi-lô: hô-sóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoisorng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ho²⁴⁻²² sɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ho²⁴⁻²² sɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho¹³⁻²² sɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho²⁴⁻¹¹ sɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ²³⁻³³ sɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hao⁵ suang²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hâu suáng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hau⁵⁵⁻¹¹ suaŋ⁵²/

Adjective

豪爽

1. forthright; candid; outspoken; bold; uninhibited; straightforward

Synonyms

• 奔放 (bēnfàng)
• 慷慨 (kāngkǎi)
• 曠達／旷达 (kuàngdá) (formal)
• 粗獷／粗犷
• 豪宕 (háodàng) (literary)
• 豪放 (háofàng)
• 豪邁／豪迈 (háomài)