慨慷

Chinese
generous; sad generous; magnanimous
simp. and trad.
(慨慷)		 慨 慷
anagram 慷慨

Etymology

Reversion of 慷慨 (kāngkǎi).

Pronunciation

    Rime
    Character 慨 慷
    Reading # 1/1 1/1
    Initial (聲) 溪 (29) 溪 (29)
    Final (韻) 咍 (41) 唐 (101)
    Tone (調) Departing (H) Rising (X)
    Openness (開合) Open Open
    Division (等) I I
    Fanqie 苦蓋切 苦朗切
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang    		 /kʰʌiH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Pan
    Wuyun    		 /kʰəiH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Shao
    Rongfen    		 /kʰɒiH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank    		 /kʰəjH/ /kʰaŋX/
    Li
    Rong    		 /kʰᴀiH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Wang
    Li    		 /kʰɒiH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Bernard
    Karlgren    		 /kʰɑ̆iH/ /kʰɑŋX/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex    		 kài kǎng

    Adjective

    慨慷

    1. (Classical Chinese) impassioned; vehement; fervent

    Verb

    慨慷

    1. (Classical Chinese) to sigh (with regret); to lament; to exclaim
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