魁偉

Chinese

		chief; head	big; large; great
trad. (魁偉)		魁	偉
simp. (魁伟)		魁	伟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kuíwěi

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fui¹ wai⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khoe-úi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: kuíwěi
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: kuéiwěi
  - Wade–Giles: kʻuei²-wei³
  - Yale: kwéi-wěi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kweiwoei
  - Palladius: куйвэй (kujvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯eɪ̯³⁵ weɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fui¹ wai⁵
  - Yale: fūi wáih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fui¹ wai⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: fui¹ wei⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːi̯⁵⁵ wɐi̯¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khoe-úi
  - Tâi-lô: khue-uí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qoe'uie
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰue⁴⁴⁻²² ui⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰue³³ ui⁵⁵⁴/

Adjective

魁偉

burly; big and tall; stalwart

Synonyms

俁俁／俣俣 (yǔyǔ) (literary)
巖巖／岩岩 (yányán) (literary)
雄偉／雄伟 (xióngwěi)
高大 (gāodà)
高長／高长 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
魁梧 (kuíwú)

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