矜貴

简 矜贵 · 繁 矜貴
Mandarin · pinyin jīn guì

Meanings

  1. high-born
  2. noble
  3. aristocratic
  4. conceited
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矜
jīn · pity, feel sorry for, show sympathy
貴
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贵
guì · expensive, costly, valuable
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1–4 · jin1 gui4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ging1 gwai3

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ging1 gwai3

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adj

  1. (literary) conceited
  2. (literary) noble; aristocratic
  3. (literary) precious; valued; valuable

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