粵

意ji3氣hei3

simp意气
ji3 hei3yì qì

English

  1. noun; will and spirit
  2. whim; temperament; impluse
  3. spituality; mood

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 衝動嘅情緒
  2. 精神狀態

Examples

  • 一時意氣

    to be swayed by emotions or personal feelings

  • 意氣用事

    to be swayed by emotions or personal feelings

  • 意氣之爭

    battle of wills ----

  • 意氣風發

    high-spirited and vigorous; daring and energetic

  • 意氣昂揚

    high-spirited

  • 意氣消沉

    low-spirited; depressed

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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