唯物論

See also: 唯物论

Chinese

		materialistic	to talk (about); to discuss; theory to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
trad. (唯物論)		唯物	論
simp. (唯物论)		唯物	论

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wéiwùlùn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ mat⁶ leon⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): î-bu̍t-lūn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wéiwùlùn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˋ ㄌㄨㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wéiwùlùn
    • Wade–Giles: wei²-wu⁴-lun⁴
    • Yale: wéi-wù-lwùn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weiwuhluenn
    • Palladius: вэйулунь (vɛjulunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯³⁵ u⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu̯ən⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wai⁴ mat⁶ leon⁶
    • Yale: wàih maht leuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ mat⁹ loen⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ med⁶ lên⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ mɐt̚² lɵn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-bu̍t-lūn
    • Tâi-lô: î-bu̍t-lūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: i'budlun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /i²⁴⁻²² but̚⁴⁻³² lun²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /i²⁴⁻²² but̚²⁴⁻² lun⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³⁻²² but̚¹²¹⁻²¹ lun²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /i²⁴⁻¹¹ but̚⁴⁻³² lun³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /i²³⁻³³ but̚⁴⁻³² lun³³/

Noun

唯物論

1. (philosophy) materialism

Derived terms

• 辯證唯物論／辩证唯物论 (biànzhèng wéiwùlùn)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
唯	物	論
ゆい Grade: S	ぶつ Grade: 3	ろん Grade: 6
goon	kan’on	on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ) (yuibutsu) + 論(ろん) (-ron, “theory”).

Coined by Japanese philosopher Inoue Tetsujirō in 1881 in his work 哲学字彙 (Tetsugaku Jii, “Dictionary of Philosophy”) as a translation of English materialism.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ゆいぶつ​ろん [yùíbútsúꜜròǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ᵝibɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝɾõ̞ɴ]

Noun

唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ)論(ろん) • (yuibutsuron) 

1. (philosophy) materialism

   Antonym: 唯心論 (yuishinron)

Derived terms

• 機(き)械(かい)的(てき)唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ)論(ろん) (kikaiteki yuibutsuron)
• 史(し)的(てき)唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ)論(ろん) (shiteki yuibutsuron)
• フランス唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ)論(ろん) (Furansu yuibutsuron)
• 弁(べん)証(しょう)法(ほう)的(てき)唯(ゆい)物(ぶつ)論(ろん) (benshōhōteki yuibutsuron)

Korean

Hanja in this term
唯	物	論

Noun

唯物論 • (yumullon) (hangeul 유물론)

1. Hanja form^? of 유물론.