耿直

Chinese

		bright	straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright
simp. and trad. (耿直)		耿	直
variant forms		鯁直／鲠直梗直

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gěngzhí

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄥˇ ㄓˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gang² zik⁶
Min Nan (POJ): kéng-ti̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: gěngzhí
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥˇ ㄓˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geengjy
  - IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gang² zik⁶
  - Yale: gáng jihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gang² dzik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: geng² jig⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ³⁵ t͡sɪk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng-ti̍t
  - Tâi-lô: kíng-ti̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kefngdit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tit̚¹²¹/

Adjective

耿直

upright and outspoken; honest and frank

Synonyms

剛正／刚正 (gāngzhèng)
剛直／刚直 (gāngzhí)
樸直／朴直 (pǔzhí)
正直 (zhèngzhí)
(Min Nan) 硬直

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