闊綽

Chinese

		rich; wide; broad	generous; ample; wide generous; ample; wide; spacious; well-off; cook by scalding (see 焯)
trad. (闊綽)		闊	綽
simp. (阔绰)		阔	绰

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuòchuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fut³ coek³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khoah-chhiok / khoat-chhiak / khoh-chō

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kuah⁴ ciag⁴

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuòchuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄛˋ ㄔㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuòchuò
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuo⁴-chʻo⁴
    • Yale: kwò-chwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuohchuoh
    • Palladius: кочо (kočo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fut³ coek³
    • Yale: fut cheuk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fut⁸ tsoek⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: fud³ cêg³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːt̚³ t͡sʰœːk̚³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoah-chhiok
    • Tâi-lô: khuah-tshiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoahchiog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰua(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰiɔk̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoat-chhiak
    • Tâi-lô: khuat-tshiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoatchiag
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuat̚³²⁻⁵ t͡sʰiak̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoh-chō
    • Tâi-lô: khoh-tsō
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qoihzoi
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰo(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡so³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sɤ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kuah⁴ ciag⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khuah tshiak
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰuaʔ²⁻⁴ t͡sʰiak̚²/

Adjective

闊綽

1. extravagant; ostentatious; liberal with money; well-off

Synonyms

• 闊氣／阔气 (kuòqì)
• (Hokkien) 大空 (Dàkōng)

Derived terms

• 場面闊綽／场面阔绰