高昂

Chinese

		high; tall	high; soaring; raise high; soaring; raise; lift; expensive; to raise one's head
simp. and trad. (高昂)		高	昂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāo'áng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ ngong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ko͘-gông / ko-gông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāo'áng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gao-áng
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-ang²
    • Yale: gāu-áng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gauarng
    • Palladius: гаоан (gaoan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ˀɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ ngong⁴
    • Yale: gōu ngòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ ngong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ ngong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ ŋɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko͘-gông
    • Tâi-lô: koo-gông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ko'goong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ³³ ɡɔŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ko-gông
    • Tâi-lô: ko-gông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koi'goong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² ɡɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ko⁴⁴⁻²² ɡɔŋ¹³/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 高昂

1. expensive; exorbitant; costly
2. high-pitched
3. in high spirits; high-spirited; elated

Synonyms

• (expensive): 昂貴／昂贵 (ángguì)
• (high-pitched):

(deprecated template usage)

• 亮
• 亮堂 (liàngtáng)
• 嘹亮 (liáoliàng)
• 宏亮 (hóngliàng)
• 昂揚／昂扬 (ángyáng)
• 朗朗 (lǎnglǎng)
• 洪亮 (hóngliàng)
• 清亮
• 琅琅 (lángláng)
• 脆 (cuì)
• 豁亮 (huòliàng)
• 響／响 (xiǎng)
• 響亮／响亮 (xiǎngliàng)
• 高亢 (gāokàng)

 

• (in high spirits): 昂揚／昂扬 (ángyáng)

Verb

高昂

1. to hold one's head high

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