忼 (kāng) - Generous & magnanimous
忼 · kāng
Generous;
magnanimous;
impassioned;
agitated.
An archaic character describing emotional intensity and noble character.
Generousmagnanimousimpassioned
Usage highlights
Generous and impassionedGenerous donationGenerous and righteousGenerous assistanceGenerous contributionPassionate indignation
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He expressed his feelings passionately (慷慨激昂).
- The hero was generous and righteous (慷慨仗义).
- She donated generously to the cause (慷慨解囊).
Collocations
- Generous and impassioned(慷慨激昂)
- Generous donation(慷慨解囊)
- Generous and righteous(慷慨仗义)
- Generous assistance(慷慨相助)
- Generous contribution(慷慨捐献)
- Passionate indignation(慷慨愤激)
Idioms
- Fervent and impassioned(慷慨激昂)
- Generous with one's purse(慷慨解囊)
- Righteous and generous(慷慨仗义)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical Chinese texts describing noble character and emotional intensity.
- Often used in compound words expressing generosity, passion, and moral righteousness.
- Represents an idealized Confucian virtue of emotional sincerity combined with moral courage.