乾脆

See also: 干脆

Chinese

		dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname	brittle; fragile; crisp brittle; fragile; crisp; clear and loud voice; neat
trad. (乾脆)		乾	脆
simp. (干脆)		干	脆

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāncuì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄘㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹ ceoi³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kan-chhùi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāncuì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄘㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gancuèi
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-tsʻui⁴
    • Yale: gān-tswèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gantsuey
    • Palladius: ганьцуй (ganʹcuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ t͡sʰu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gon¹ ceoi³
    • Yale: gōn cheui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹ tsoey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gon¹ cêu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kan-chhùi
    • Tâi-lô: kan-tshuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kanzhuix
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kan³³ t͡sʰui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰui²¹/

Adjective

乾脆

1. straightforward; clear-cut

Derived terms

• 乾脆爽快／干脆爽快

 

Adverb

乾脆

1. simply; just
2. might as well; simply; just

Synonyms

• (simply): (Hokkien) 起性, 起性地, 規氣／规气
• (might as well):

• 不妨 (bùfáng)
• 以莫 (i³ mo) (Xiang)
• 勿妨 (⁶veq₈-faon) (Wu)
• 印信 (Hokkien)
• 左莫 (zo³ mo) (Xiang)
• 率性 (shuàixìng)
• 索性
• 巡經／巡经 (sen² jin¹) (Xiang)