傾倒

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Chinese

Etymology 1

to overturn; to collapse; to lean
to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
 
to fall, to collapse
trad. (傾倒)
simp. (倾倒)

Pronunciation


Verb

傾倒

  1. to collapse; to topple over
  2. to greatly admire; to be attracted to
  3. to mesmerise (someone); to captivate

Etymology 2

to overturn; to collapse; to lean
to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
 
to pour, to throw out
trad. (傾倒)
simp. (倾倒)

Pronunciation


Verb

傾倒

  1. to dump; to pour
  2. to empty out (one's thoughts)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
とう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

(けい)(とう) (keitō

  1. admiration
  2. concentrating on, devoting oneself to

Verb

(けい)(とう)する (keitō surusuru (stem (けい)(とう) (keitō shi), past (けい)(とう)した (keitō shita))

  1. admire
  2. devote oneself to, concentrate on
    • 1922, 有島武郎, 広津氏に答う:
      そうして自己独得(じこどくとく)芸術的感興(げいじゅつてきかんきょう)表現(ひょうげん)することに全精力(ぜんせいりょく)傾倒(けいとう)するところの(ひと)だ。
      Sōshite jiko dokutoku no geijutsuteki kankyō o hyōgen suru koto ni zen-seiryoku o keitō suru tokoro no hito da.
      It's in people who thereby devote all of their energy toward the expression of their own unique artistic inspiration.

Conjugation