顯貴

Chinese

		prominent; conspicuous; to show	expensive; noble; your (name) expensive; noble; your (name); precious
trad. (顯貴)		顯	貴
simp. (显贵)		显	贵
anagram		貴顯／贵显

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiǎnguì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hin² gwai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hián-kùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎnguì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siǎnguèi
    • Wade–Giles: hsien³-kuei⁴
    • Yale: syǎn-gwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheanguey
    • Palladius: сяньгуй (sjanʹguj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hin² gwai³
    • Yale: hín gwai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hin² gwai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hin² guei³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hiːn³⁵ kʷɐi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hián-kùi
    • Tâi-lô: hián-kuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiefnkuix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hiɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kui¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kui²¹/

Adjective

顯貴

1. occupying a distinguished position; of high position; noble and eminent

Synonyms

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• 聞達／闻达 (wéndá)
• 貴顯／贵显 (guìxiǎn)
• 達／达 (literary, or in compounds)
• 顯達／显达 (xiǎndá)

 

Noun

顯貴

1. (historical) eminent personage; high official

Synonyms

• 貴顯／贵显 (guìxiǎn)
• 顯達／显达 (xiǎndá)