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
Min Nan (POJ): hián-kùi

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/
Min Nan
- (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

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

Synonyms

聞達／闻达 (wéndá)
貴顯／贵显 (guìxiǎn)

達／达 (dá) (literary, or in compounds)
顯達／显达 (xiǎndá)

Noun

顯貴

(historical) eminent personage; high official

Synonyms

貴顯／贵显 (guìxiǎn)
顯達／显达 (xiǎndá)

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