好漢

See also: 好汉

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	Chinese; name of a dynasty; man
trad. (好漢)		好	漢
simp. (好汉)		好	汉

Etymology

Attested earliest in Great Tang's New Accounts (《大唐新語》 ) by Liu Su (劉肅) (fl. 806-820):

長安中，則天問狄仁傑曰：「朕要一好漢使，有乎？」 [MSC, trad.]
长安中，则天问狄仁杰曰：“朕要一好汉使，有乎？” [MSC, simp.]
From: Early 9th century, 劉肅 (Liu Su) 《大唐新語》 (Great Tang's New Account)
Cháng'ān zhōng, Zétiān wèn Dí Rénjié yuē: “Zhèn yào yī hǎohàn shǐ, yǒu hū?” [Pinyin]
While in Chang'an, Zetian asked Di Renjie: "We need a gallant envoy, is there any?"

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hǎohàn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² hon³
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hó-hon
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): hó-hàn

(Teochew, Peng'im): hao² hang³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hǎohàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄏㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hǎohàn
  - Wade–Giles: hao³-han⁴
  - Yale: hǎu-hàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haohann
  - Palladius: хаохань (xaoxanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: hou² hon³
  - Yale: hóu hon
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hou² hon³
  - Guangdong Romanization: hou² hon³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ hɔːn³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
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    好漢／好汉
    好看
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hó-hon
  - Hakka Romanization System: ho` hon
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ho³ hon⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /ho³¹ hon⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-hàn
  - Tâi-lô: hó-hàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoy'haxn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ han²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ han⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ han²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ han¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ han²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hao² hang³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: háu hàng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hau⁵²⁻³⁵ haŋ²¹³/

Noun

好漢

brave man; true man; hero
(euphemistic) outlaw

Synonyms

俊傑／俊杰 (jùnjié)
英豪 (yīngháo)
英雄 (yīngxióng)
龍虎／龙虎 (lónghǔ) (figurative)

Derived terms

一場官司一場火，任你好漢沒處躲／一场官司一场火，任你好汉没处躲
不到長城非好漢／不到长城非好汉 (bùdào Chángchéng fēi hǎohàn)
十八年後又是一條好漢／十八年后又是一条好汉 (shíbā nián hòu yòu shì yī tiáo hǎohàn)
好漢不吃眼前虧／好汉不吃眼前亏 (hǎohàn bù chī yǎnqián kuī)
好漢不怕出身低／好汉不怕出身低
好漢不提當年勇／好汉不提当年勇 (hǎohàn bù tí dāngnián yǒng)
好漢不論出身低／好汉不论出身低
好漢做事，好漢當／好汉做事，好汉当
好漢只怕病來磨／好汉只怕病来磨
好漢惜好漢／好汉惜好汉
好漢架不住三泡稀／好汉架不住三泡稀 (hǎohàn jiàbùzhù sān pāo xī)
江湖好漢／江湖好汉
綠林好漢／绿林好汉
英雄好漢／英雄好汉 (yīngxiónghǎohàn)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
好	漢

Noun

好漢

chữ Hán form of hảo hán (“courageous man”).

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