雄偉

See also: 雄伟

Chinese

		heroic; male	big; large; great
trad. (雄偉)		雄	偉
simp. (雄伟)		雄	伟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xióngwěi

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hung⁴ wai⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiông-úi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xióngwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: syóngwěi
  - Wade–Giles: hsiung²-wei³
  - Yale: syúng-wěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyongwoei
  - Palladius: сюнвэй (sjunvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ʊŋ³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hung⁴ wai⁵
  - Yale: hùhng wáih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hung⁴ wai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: hung⁴ wei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hʊŋ²¹ wɐi̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiông-úi
  - Tâi-lô: hiông-uí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiong'uie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ²⁴⁻²² ui⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɔŋ¹³⁻²² ui⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ui⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ²³⁻³³ ui⁴¹/

Middle Chinese: hjuwng hjw+jX

Rime
Character	雄	偉
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	云 (35)	云 (35)
Final (韻)	東 (2)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	羽弓切	于鬼切
Baxter	hjuwng	hjw+jX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɦɨuŋ/	/ɦʉi^X/
Pan Wuyun	/ɦiuŋ/	/ɦʷɨi^X/
Shao Rongfen	/ɣiuŋ/	/ɣiuəi^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɦuwŋ/	/ɦuj^X/
Li Rong	/ɣiuŋ/	/ɣiuəi^X/
Wang Li	/ɣĭuŋ/	/ɣĭwəi^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/i̯uŋ/	/we̯i^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yóng	wěi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jung⁴	wai⁵

Adjective

雄偉

majestic; grand; magnificent
tall and sturdy

Synonyms

(majestic):

壯觀／壮观 (zhuàngguān)
宏偉／宏伟 (hóngwěi)
巍峨 (wēi'é)
雄奇 (xióngqí)

(tall and sturdy):

俁俁／俣俣 (yǔyǔ) (literary)
巖巖／岩岩 (yányán) (literary)
高大 (gāodà)
高長／高长 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
魁偉／魁伟 (kuíwěi)
魁梧 (kuíwú)

Derived terms

氣勢雄偉／气势雄伟
雄偉壯麗／雄伟壮丽

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (雄偉):

→ Vietnamese: hùng vĩ (雄偉)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
雄	偉

Adjective

雄偉

chữ Hán form of hùng vĩ (“grandiose, great, impressive, imposing”).

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