誇讚
Chinese
| to boast | to praise | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (誇讚) | 誇 | 讚 | |
| simp. (夸赞) | 夸 | 赞 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Hakka
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoa-chàn
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kuāzàn
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄚ ㄗㄢˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kuazàn
- Wade–Giles: kʻua1-tsan4
- Yale: kwā-dzàn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuatzann
- Palladius: куацзань (kuaczanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu̯ä⁵⁵ t͡sän⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khôa-chan
- Hakka Romanization System: kuaˊ zan
- Hagfa Pinyim: kua1 zan4
- Sinological IPA: /kʰu̯a²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡san⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: kua1 zan4
- Sinological IPA: /kʰua⁴⁴⁻³⁵ t͡san⁵³/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoa-chàn
- Tâi-lô: khua-tsàn
- Phofsit Daibuun: qoazaxn
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰua⁴⁴⁻²² t͡san²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua³³ t͡san⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰua⁴⁴⁻²² t͡san²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰua⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡san¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰua⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡san²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
誇讚
- to praise; to compliment
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 誇獎 (“to praise; to compliment”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 誇獎, 稱讚, 稱許, 讚許, 嘉許, 讚揚, 誇讚 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 誇, 誇獎, 稱讚 |
| Singapore | 稱讚, 誇獎 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 讚, 誇獎 |
| Hong Kong | 讚 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 讚, 誇獎 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 誇, 誇獎, 稱讚 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 誇, 誇獎, 誇讚, 稱讚, 讚, 讚揚 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 阿腦, 誇獎, 稱讚 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 阿腦, 誇獎, 稱讚 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 阿腦, 誇獎, 稱讚 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 阿腦, 誇獎, 稱讚 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 阿腦, 誇獎, 稱讚 | |
| Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) | 阿腦 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 阿腦, 誇獎 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 呵咾 |
| Xiamen (Tong'an) | 呵咾 | |
| Quanzhou | 呵咾 | |
| Zhangzhou | 呵咾 | |
| Zhao'an | 呵咾 | |
| Tainan | 呵咾 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 呵咾 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 呵咾 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 呵咾 | |
| Chaozhou | 呵咾 | |
| Shantou | 呵咾, 誇獎, 誇, 讚揚, 稱讚 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 呵咾 | |
| Leizhou | 呵咾 | |