自誇

See also: 自夸

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	to boast
trad. (自誇)		自	誇
simp. (自夸)		自	夸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zìkuā

(Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄎㄨㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ kwaa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ-khôa
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chīr-khoa / chū-khoa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zìkuā
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄎㄨㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: zìhkua
  - Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-kʻua¹
  - Yale: dz̀-kwā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhkua
  - Palladius: цзыкуа (czykua)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ kʰu̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi⁶ kwaa¹
  - Yale: jih kwā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ kwaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ kua¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² kʷʰaː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ-khôa
  - Hakka Romanization System: cii kua^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ci⁴ kua¹
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵ kʰu̯a²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chīr-khoa
  - Tâi-lô: tsīr-khua
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁴¹⁻²² kʰua³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-khoa
  - Tâi-lô: tsū-khua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zuxqoaf
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ kʰua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ kʰua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ kʰua⁴⁴/

Verb

自誇

to brag; to boast

Synonyms

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口大 (kǒudà) (obsolete)
吹 (chuī) (colloquial)
吹噓／吹嘘 (chuīxū)
吹水 (chuīshuǐ) (chiefly Cantonese)
吹牛 (chuīniú) (colloquial)
吹牛三 (¹tshy ⁶gnieu-se) (Wu)
吹牛屄 (chuīniúbī)
吹牛皮 (chuī niúpí) (colloquial)
呾卵話／呾卵话 (dan³ lang⁶ uê⁷) (Teochew)
喝仙 (hoah-sian) (Hokkien)
嗙虎膦 (phâng-fú-lín) (Southern Sixian Hakka)
嗙雞胲／嗙鸡胲 (phâng-kiê-kôi) (Hakka)
好臉／好脸 (Hokkien, Teochew)
拉空 (la¹ kang¹) (Teochew)
拉誧／拉𰵩 (la¹ pu²) (Teochew)
放空 (pàng-khang) (Hokkien)
放臭屁 (pàng-chhàu-phùi) (Taiwanese Hokkien)
放風球／放风球 (pàng-hoang-kiû) (Quanzhou Hokkien)
放風龜／放风龟 (pàng-hong-ku) (Xiamen Hokkien)
歕雞胲／𬅫鸡胲 (phùn-kiê-kôi) (Zhao'an Hakka)
歕雞胿／𬅫鸡胿 (pûn-ke-kui) (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
白話／白话 (báihua) (regional)
相空 (siàng-khang) (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
矜人 (jīnrén) (literary)
紅膏／红膏 (Puxian Min)
練扇空／练扇空 (liān-siàn-khang) (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
膨風／膨风 (phòng-hong) (Hokkien)
自矜 (zìjīn)
自詡／自诩 (zìxǔ)
表功 (biǎogōng) (to brag about one's contributions)
誇／夸 (kuā)
誇口／夸口 (kuākǒu)
誇喙／夸喙 (kuă-*chói) (Eastern Min)
誇耀／夸耀 (kuāyào)
說大話／说大话 (shuō dàhuà)
講嘐潲話／讲嘐潲话 (kóng hau-siâu-uē) (Hokkien)
講空／讲空 (kàng-khang) (Quanzhou Hokkien)
車大炮／车大炮 (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
風龜／风龟 (hong-ku) (Hokkien)
鼓吹 (gǔchuī)