強骨

Chinese

		strength; force; power strength; force; power; powerful; better	bone
trad. (強骨)		強	骨
simp. (强骨)		强	骨

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiánggǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): koeng⁴ gwat¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiûⁿ-kut / khiūⁿ-kut

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiánggǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciánggǔ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang²-ku³
    • Yale: chyáng-gǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyangguu
    • Palladius: цянгу (cjangu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: koeng⁴ gwat¹
    • Yale: kèuhng gwāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: koeng⁴ gwat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: kêng⁴ gued¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰœːŋ²¹ kʷɐt̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiûⁿ-kut
    • Tâi-lô: kiûnn-kut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kviu'kud
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiũ²⁴⁻²² kut̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiūⁿ-kut
    • Tâi-lô: khiūnn-kut
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qviuxkud
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiũ²²⁻²¹ kut̚³²/

Verb

強骨

1. to strength one's bones

Noun

強骨

1. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) proud and unyielding character

Synonyms

• 傲骨 (àogǔ)