慷 hong² {kāng}

1. generous
2. magnanimous

慷慨 hong² koi³ {kāng kǎi}

1. vehement
2. fervent
3. generous
4. giving
5. liberal

慷慨就義〔---义〕 hong² koi³ zau⁶ ji⁶ {kāng kǎi jiù yì}

to sacrifice one's life nobly

慷慨赴義〔---义〕 hong² koi³ fu⁶ ji⁶ {kāng kǎi fù yì}

heroically sacrificing one's life (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause

慷慨解囊 hong² koi³ gaai² nong⁴ {kāng kǎi jiě náng}

1. to contribute generously (idiom); help sb generously with money
2. to give generously to charity

慷慨激昂 hong² koi³ gik¹ ngong⁴ {kāng kǎi jī áng}

1. impassioned
2. vehement

慷慨捐生 hong² koi³ gyun¹ sang¹ {kāng kǎi juān shēng}

sacrificing one's life generously (idiom); to sacrifice oneself fervently to the cause

慷慨輸將〔--输将〕 hong² koi³ syu¹ zoeng¹ {kāng kǎi shū jiāng}

to donate generously (idiom)

慷他人之慨 hong² taa¹ jan⁴ zi¹ koi³ {kāng tā rén zhī kǎi}

using others' money for donations or for extravagant spending