English
- ardent
- used in 慷慨[kang1 kai3]
- generous, magnanimous
Variants
Words containing 慷
- 慷慨hong2 koi3
vehement; fervent
- 慷慨就義hong2 koi3 zau6 ji6
to sacrifice one's life nobly
- 慷慨解囊hong2 koi3 gaai2 nong4
to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money
- 口慷慷hau2 hong1 hong1
to describe when someone makes promises casually without considering about whether they are really going to keep them [colloquial]
- 口慷慷hau2 hong1 hong1
to describe when someone makes promises casually without considering about whether they are really going to keep them [colloquial]
- 慷慨激昂hong2 koi3 gik1 ngong4
impassioned
- 慷慨輸將hong2 koi3 syu1 zoeng1
to donate generously (idiom)
- 慷他人之慨hong2 taa1 jan4 zi1 koi3
using others' money for donations or for extravagant spending
- 慷慨赴義kong2 koi3 fu6 ji6
heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause
- 慷慨捐生kong2 koi3 gyun1 sang1
sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause