Translation guide
Describes a person or action that is generous, giving freely, or physically done with an open palm. The most common meaning for learners is generosity.
Describing a person who gives money, help, or resources without hesitation or stinginess.
The most natural way to describe a generous person. Literally 'good spiritedness'. Used for people who give freely.
Literally 'fat belly', meaning big-hearted and generous, especially with money. Slightly casual.
A phrase meaning 'to give without holding back'. More descriptive than a single adjective.
Means 'generous' or 'magnanimous', but often used in formal contexts or about attitudes, not just money.
Describing an action done with the hand open, such as a slap or gesture.
Literally 'with the palm open'. Used to describe the physical action.
He is a really open-handed person.
Thank you for your generous donation.
The boss is open-handed, so we can expect a bonus.
She is an open-handed person.
I appreciate his generous treatment.
He slapped my back with an open hand.
Means 'with an open hand', often used for slaps or strikes.
I was slapped in the face with an open hand.