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意氣風發

简 意气风发 · 繁 意氣風發
Mandarin · pinyin yì qì fēng fā

Meanings

  1. (idiom) high-spirited; full of mettle
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Characters in this entry

意
yì · thought, idea, opinion; think
氣
qì · air, gas, steam, vapor; spirit
風
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere; Kangxi radical 182
發
fā · issue, dispatch, send out, emit
气
qì · steam, vapor; Kangxi radical 84
风
fēng · wind; air; manners, atmosphere
发
fā · issue, dispatch, send out; hair
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Mandarin tones

4–4–1–1 · yi4 qi4 feng1 fa1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ji3 hei3 fung1 faat3

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ji3 hei3 fung1 faat3

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phrase

  1. (idiomatic) to be high-spirited and vigorous

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