古意

Chinese

		ancient; old	idea; meaning; wish idea; meaning; wish; desire; Italy (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (古意)		古	意

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǔyì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨˇ ㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gu² ji³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kó͘-ì

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǔyì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨˇ ㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǔyì
    • Wade–Giles: ku³-i⁴
    • Yale: gǔ-yì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guuyih
    • Palladius: гуи (gui)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ i⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gu² ji³
    • Yale: gú yi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gu² ji³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gu² yi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuː³⁵ jiː³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kó͘-ì
    • Tâi-lô: kóo-ì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kofix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ i⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ i¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ i²¹/

Noun

古意

1. interest and charm of antique taste
2. nostalgia; wistfulness

Derived terms

• 古意盎然

 

Adjective

古意

1. (chiefly Southern Min) honest and considerate
2. (Southern Min) hospitable; friendly

Synonyms

• (honest and considerate): 敦厚 (dūnhòu)

Derived terms

• 古意人