公益事業

See also: 公益事业

Chinese

		the public good; the common good; the public interest	career; occupation; undertaking career; occupation; undertaking; cause; project; activity
trad. (公益事業)		公益	事業
simp. (公益事业)		公益	事业

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gōngyì shìyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˋ ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gung¹ jik¹ si⁶ jip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gōngyì shìyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧˋ ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gongyì shìhyè
    • Wade–Giles: kung¹-i⁴ shih⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: gūng-yì shr̀-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gongyih shyhyeh
    • Palladius: гунъи шие (gunʺi šije)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ i⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɻ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gung¹ jik¹ si⁶ jip⁶
    • Yale: gūng yīk sih yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gung¹ jik⁷ si⁶ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gung¹ yig¹ xi⁶ yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʊŋ⁵⁵ jɪk̚⁵ siː²² jiːp̚²/

Noun

公益事業

1. service to the public; charity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
公	益	事	業
こう Grade: 2	えき Grade: 5	じ Grade: 3	ぎょう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

公益 (“for the sake of the public”) +‎ 事業 (“work”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ko̞ːe̞kʲiʑiɡʲo̞ː]
• (Tokyo) こーえきじぎょー [kòóékíjíꜜgyòò] (Nakadaka – [5])

Noun

公(こう)益(えき)事(じ)業(ぎょう) • (kōekijigyō) 

1. public work

Synonyms

• 公共事業(こうきょうじぎょう) (kōkyōjigyō)