風神
See also: 风神
Chinese
wind; news; style wind; news; style; custom; manner |
God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (風神) | 風 | 神 | |
| simp. (风神) | 风 | 神 | |
| anagram | 神風/神风 | ||
Pronunciation
Noun
風神
Synonyms
- 吹 (colloquial)
- 吹水 (chuīshuǐ) (chiefly Cantonese)
- 吹牛 (chuīniú) (colloquial)
- 吹牛屄 (chuīniúbī)
- 吹牛皮 (chuī niúpí) (colloquial)
- 呾卵話/呾卵话 (Min Nan)
- 好臉/好脸 (Min Nan)
- 拉誧/拉𰵩 (Teochew)
- 白話/白话 (báihua) (regional)
- 矜人 (jīnrén) (literary)
- 自矜 (zìjīn)
- 自誇/自夸 (zìkuā)
- 自詡/自诩 (zìxǔ)
- 表功 (biǎogōng) (to brag about one's contributions)
- 誇/夸 (kuā)
- 誇耀/夸耀 (kuāyào)
- 講嘐潲話/讲嘐潲话 (Min Nan)
- 鼓吹
Dialectal synonyms of 說大話 (“to brag; to boast; to talk big”) [map]
Descendants
Japanese

The Japanese wind god Fūjin, Sōtatsu, 17th century.
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 風 | 神 |
| ふう Grade: 2 |
じん Grade: 3 |
| on’yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 風神 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Probably from Middle Chinese 風神 (MC pjuwng zyin). Compare modern Mandarin 風神/风神 (fēngshén).
See also
Anagrams
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