採用

See also: 采用

Chinese

		to pick; to pluck; to collect to pick; to pluck; to collect; to select; to choose; to gather	to use
trad. (採用)		採	用
simp. (采用)		采	用
Literally: “to select and utilise”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cǎiyòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄞˇ ㄩㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coi² jung⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhái-yung
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhái-iōng / chhái-ēng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cai² êng⁷

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵tshe-ion

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cǎiyòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄞˇ ㄩㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǎiyòng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻai³-yung⁴
    • Yale: tsǎi-yùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaeyonq
    • Palladius: цайюн (cajjun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ jʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coi² jung⁶
    • Yale: chói yuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoi² jung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: coi² yung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːi̯³⁵ jʊŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhái-yung
    • Hakka Romanization System: cai` iung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cai<sup>3</sup> yung<sup>4</sup>
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰai̯³¹ i̯uŋ⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhái-yung
    • Hakka Romanization System: cai` (r)iung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: cai³ yung⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰai̯³¹ (j)i̯uŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhái-iōng
    • Tâi-lô: tshái-iōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhayiong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhái-ēng
    • Tâi-lô: tshái-īng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhayeng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰai⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ iɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ iɪŋ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cai² êng⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshái ēng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰai⁵²⁻³⁵ eŋ¹¹/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵tshe-ion
    • MiniDict: tshe^去 ion
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tshe-ion
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sʰe³³ ioŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

採用

1. to adopt; to use; to employ (a technique etc.)

Synonyms

• 使出 (shǐchū)
• 使用 (shǐyòng)
• 利用 (lìyòng)
• 動用／动用 (dòngyòng)
• 取用 (qǔyòng)
• 吸納／吸纳 (xīnà)
• 善用 (shànyòng) (to put to good use)
• 套用 (tàoyòng) (to apply mechanically)
• 實用／实用 (shíyòng)
• 應用／应用 (yìngyòng)
• 採納／采纳 (cǎinà)
• 搬 (bān) (to apply mechanically)
• 搬動／搬动 (bāndòng)
• 施用 (shīyòng)
• 沿用 (yányòng) (to continue to use)
• 用 (yòng)
• 硬套 (yìngtào) (to apply mechanically)
• 起動／起动 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 運用／运用 (yùnyòng)
• 錄用／录用 (lùyòng)
• 須／须 (xū) (literary)

 

Related terms

• 選用／选用 (xuǎnyòng)
• 選擇／选择 (xuǎnzé)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
採	用
さい Grade: 5	よう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

採(さい)用(よう) • (saiyō) 

1. use, adopt, adoption
   • 1942, 石原莞爾, 最終戦争論・戦争史大観:

     この二(ふた)つの手段(しゅだん)が主(しゅ)として採用(さいよう)されるのであります。

     Kono futatsu no shudan ga shutoshite saiyō sareru no de arimasu.

     These are the two primary measures adopted.

2. employment, working at a job
   • 1952, 相馬愛蔵, 私の小売商道:

     私(わたし)の店(みせ)では毎年高等小学卒業生(まいとしこうとうしょうがくそつぎょうせい)を二十三名(にじゅうさんめい)採用(さいよう)する。

     Watashi no mise de wa maitoshi kōtō shōgaku sotsugyōsei o ni jū san mei saiyō suru.

     Every year I employ 23 people who have been to a good primary school.

Synonyms

• (employment): 雇用(こよう) (koyō)

Verb

採(さい)用(よう)する • (saiyō suru) suru (stem 採(さい)用(よう)し (saiyō shi), past 採(さい)用(よう)した (saiyō shita))

1. use, adopt
2. hire, give employment, employ

Conjugation

Conjugation of "採用する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	採用し	さいようし	saiyō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	採用し	さいようし	saiyō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	採用する	さいようする	saiyō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	採用する	さいようする	saiyō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	採用すれ	さいようすれ	saiyō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	採用せよ¹ 採用しろ²	さいようせよ¹ さいようしろ²	saiyō seyo¹ saiyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	採用される	さいようされる	saiyō sareru
Causative	採用させる 採用さす	さいようさせる さいようさす	saiyō saseru saiyō sasu
Potential	採用できる	さいようできる	saiyō dekiru
Volitional	採用しよう	さいようしよう	saiyō shiyō
Negative	採用しない	さいようしない	saiyō shinai
Negative continuative	採用せず	さいようせず	saiyō sezu
Formal	採用します	さいようします	saiyō shimasu
Perfective	採用した	さいようした	saiyō shita
Conjunctive	採用して	さいようして	saiyō shite
Hypothetical conditional	採用すれば	さいようすれば	saiyō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
採	用

Noun

採用 • (chaeyong) (hangeul 채용)

1. Hanja form^? of 채용 (“employment; adoption”).