傲骨

Chinese

		proud; overbearing; insolent proud; overbearing; insolent; arrogant	bone
trad. (傲骨)		傲	骨
simp. #(傲骨)		傲	骨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àogǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄠˋ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngou⁶ gwat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àogǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄠˋ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àogǔ
    • Wade–Giles: ao⁴-ku³
    • Yale: àu-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: awguu
    • Palladius: аогу (aogu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀɑʊ̯⁵¹ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngou⁶ gwat¹
    • Yale: ngouh gwāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngou⁶ gwat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngou⁶ gued¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋou̯²² kʷɐt̚⁵/

Noun

傲骨

1. (literary) proud and unyielding character

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 強骨／强骨 (qiánggǔ)

Derived terms

• 傲骨嶙峋 (àogǔ línxún)