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Chinese[edit]
to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape |
to hold; to contain; to allow to hold; to contain; to allow; appearance; look; countenance | ||
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simp. and trad. (形容) |
形 | 容 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
形容
- to describe
Synonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
形容
Synonyms[edit]
- 人才 (réncái)
- 儀容/仪容 (yíróng) (of a person)
- 儀表/仪表 (yíbiǎo) (of a person)
- 外形 (wàixíng)
- 外相 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
- 外範/外范 (Xiamen Hokkien)
- 外表 (wàibiǎo)
- 外觀/外观 (wàiguān)
- 外貌 (wàimào)
- 容貌 (róngmào, “facial features”)
- 容顏/容颜 (róngyán, “facial features”)
- 尊容 (zūnróng) (ironic or honorific, of a person)
- 尪仔頭/尪仔头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 形貌 (xíngmào)
- 樣子/样子 (yàngzi)
- 模樣/模样 (of a person)
- 樣貌/样貌 (yàngmào)
- 相貌 (xiàngmào) (of a person)
- 瞻視/瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
- 稿 (gǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 觀瞻/观瞻 (guānzhān)
- 貌相 (màoxiàng) (of a person)
- 賣相/卖相 (màixiàng) (originally Wu)
- 長相/长相 (zhǎngxiàng) (of a person)
- 面容 (miànróng, “facial features”)
- 面容仔 (“facial features”) (Hakka)
- 面水 (Hokkien)
- 面貌 (miànmào)
- 顏容/颜容 (yánróng, “facial features”)
- 體面/体面 (tǐmiàn)
Descendants[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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形 | 容 |
けい Grade: 2 |
よう Grade: 5 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
- 形容詞 (keiyōshi, “adjective”)
- 形容動詞 (keiyōdōshi, “adjectival noun, quasi-adjective, -na adjective”):
Verb[edit]
形容する • (keiyō suru) suru (stem 形容し (keiyō shi), past 形容した (keiyō shita))
- to describe
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of "形容する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 形容し | けいようし | keiyō shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 形容し | けいようし | keiyō shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 形容する | けいようする | keiyō suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 形容する | けいようする | keiyō suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 形容すれ | けいようすれ | keiyō sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 形容せよ¹ 形容しろ² |
けいようせよ¹ けいようしろ² |
keiyō seyo¹ keiyō shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 形容される | けいようされる | keiyō sareru | |
Causative | 形容させる 形容さす |
けいようさせる けいようさす |
keiyō saseru keiyō sasu | |
Potential | 形容できる | けいようできる | keiyō dekiru | |
Volitional | 形容しよう | けいようしよう | keiyō shiyō | |
Negative | 形容しない | けいようしない | keiyō shinai | |
Negative continuative | 形容せず | けいようせず | keiyō sezu | |
Formal | 形容します | けいようします | keiyō shimasu | |
Perfective | 形容した | けいようした | keiyō shita | |
Conjunctive | 形容して | けいようして | keiyō shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 形容すれば | けいようすれば | keiyō sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
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