回想

Chinese

		to circle; to go back; to turn around to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam	to think; to believe; to suppose to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss
simp. and trad. (回想)		回	想

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huíxiǎng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wui⁴ soeng²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fì-sióng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hôe-sióng / hê-sióng / hôe-siáng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huíxiǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄒㄧㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huéisiǎng
    • Wade–Giles: hui²-hsiang³
    • Yale: hwéi-syǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hweisheang
    • Palladius: хуэйсян (xuejsjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯eɪ̯³⁵ ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wui⁴ soeng²
    • Yale: wùih séung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wui⁴ soeng²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wui⁴ sêng²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːi̯²¹ sœːŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fì-sióng
    • Hakka Romanization System: fiˇ xiong`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fi² xiong³
    • Sinological IPA: /fi¹¹ si̯oŋ³¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-sióng
    • Tâi-lô: huê-sióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoesiorng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue²³⁻³³ siɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hue²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hue²⁴⁻²² siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hê-sióng
    • Tâi-lô: hê-sióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hesiorng
    • IPA (Taipei): /he²⁴⁻¹¹ siɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hôe-siáng
    • Tâi-lô: huê-siáng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoesiarng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue¹³⁻²² siaŋ⁵³/

Verb

回想

1. to recall; to recollect; to remember; to think back

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 回味 (huíwèi) (to recall something and ponder it)
• 回念 (huíniàn)
• 回憶／回忆 (huíyì)
• 回溯 (huísù)
• 回顧／回顾 (huígù)
• 回首 (huíshǒu)
• 思古 (sīgǔ) (literary, to be nostalgic for antiquity)
• 感念 (gǎnniàn) (to recall fondly)
• 感懷／感怀 (gǎnhuái) (to recall with emotion)
• 想起 (xiǎngqǐ)
• 憶／忆 (yì)
• 憶想／忆想 (yìxiǎng)
• 懷古／怀古 (huáigǔ) (literary, to be nostalgic for antiquity)
• 浮想 (fúxiǎng)
• 留戀／留恋 (liúliàn) (to recall with nostalgia)
• 緬想／缅想 (miǎnxiǎng)
• 緬懷／缅怀 (miǎnhuái) (to cherish the memory of, especially the deceased)
• 記／记 (jì)
• 記得／记得 (jìde)
• 記憶／记忆 (jìyì)
• 記起／记起 (jìqǐ)
• 諗起／谂起 (nam² hei²) (Cantonese)
• 追 (literary, or in compounds)
• 追念 (zhuīniàn)
• 追思 (zhuīsī) (especially the deceased)
• 追想 (zhuīxiǎng)
• 追憶／追忆 (zhuīyì)
• 追懷／追怀 (zhuīhuái)
• 遙想／遥想 (yáoxiǎng)

 

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	想
かい Grade: 2	そう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

回(かい)想(そう) • (kaisō) 

1. reminiscence, reflection

Derived terms

• 回想録(かいそうろく) (kaisōroku)

Verb

回(かい)想(そう)する • (kaisō suru) transitive suru (stem 回(かい)想(そう)し (kaisō shi), past 回(かい)想(そう)した (kaisō shita))

1. to reminisce, to reflect

Conjugation

Conjugation of "回想する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

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