氣概

See also: 气概, 気概, and 氣槪

Chinese

		gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged	general; approximate
trad. (氣概/氣槪)		氣	概/槪
simp. (气概)		气	概

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qìgài

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄍㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ koi³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): hi-khói

(Hailu, HRS): hi^ˇ koi^ˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khì-khài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qìgài
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄍㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cìgài
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-kai⁴
  - Yale: chì-gài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihgay
  - Palladius: цигай (cigaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ kaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hei³ koi³
  - Yale: hei koi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ koi³
  - Guangdong Romanization: héi³ koi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ kʰɔːi̯³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hi-khói
  - Hakka Romanization System: hi koi^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hi⁴ koi³
  - Sinological IPA: /hi⁵⁵ kʰoi̯³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: hi^ˇ koi^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /hi¹¹ kʰoi²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-khài
  - Tâi-lô: khì-khài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qie'qaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ kʰai²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰai⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ kʰai²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰai¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰai²¹/

Noun

氣概

mettle; lofty quality; spirit

Related terms

氣魄／气魄 (qìpò)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (氣概):

→ Japanese: 気(き)概(がい) (kigai)
→ Korean: 기개(氣槪) (gigae)
→ Vietnamese: khí khái (氣概)