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hong2 kong2
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[1] generous; magnanimous; liberal [2] fervent; vehement; impassioned (1) Jyutping kong2 is literary reading; hong2 is colloquial. The latter is much more widely used.
(2) The character is mostly used in compound form 慷慨. Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: 心 (#61)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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慷慨激昂 hong2 koi3 gik1 ngong5 = impassioned / vehement 慷慨 hong2 koi3 = vehement; fervent; generous; liberal 慷他人之慨 hong2 taa1 jan4 zi1 koi3 = generous by giving away other people's things 慷慨解囊 hong2 koi3 gaai2 nong4 = generously empty open one's wallet to help sb. 慷慨赴義 hong2 koi3 fu6 ji6 = to passionately lay one\'s life on the line for justice sake |