慨嘆

Chinese

		generous; sad	to sigh
trad. (慨嘆/慨歎)		慨	嘆/歎
simp. (慨叹)		慨	叹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kǎitàn

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄞˇ ㄊㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): koi³ taan³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khài-thàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kǎitàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄞˇ ㄊㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kǎitàn
  - Wade–Giles: kʻai³-tʻan⁴
  - Yale: kǎi-tàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kaetann
  - Palladius: кайтань (kajtanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: koi³ taan³
  - Yale: koi taan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: koi³ taan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: koi³ tan³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɔːi̯³³ tʰaːn³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khài-thàn
  - Tâi-lô: khài-thàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qae'taxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tʰan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰai²¹⁻⁵³ tʰan²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰai¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰan¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰai²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰan²¹/

Verb

慨嘆

to sigh with regret; to lament

Synonyms

嗟嘆／嗟叹 (jiētàn) (literary)
嘆惜／叹惜 (tànxī)
感嘆／感叹 (gǎntàn)
慷慨 (kāngkǎi) (Classical Chinese)
興嘆／兴叹 (xīngtàn)
道嘆／道叹 (Hakka)

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