歪曲

Chinese

		askew	tune; song; bent tune; song; bent; crooked; wrong
simp. and trad. (歪曲)		歪	曲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wāiqū

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄞ ㄑㄩ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waai¹ kuk¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): vâi-khiuk
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): oai-khiok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wāiqū
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄞ ㄑㄩ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: waicyu
    • Wade–Giles: wai¹-chʻü¹
    • Yale: wāi-chyū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uaichiu
    • Palladius: вайцюй (vajcjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰy⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waai¹ kuk¹
    • Yale: wāai kūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waai¹ kuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: wai¹ kug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯⁵⁵ kʰʊk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: vâi-khiuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: vai^ˊ kiug^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: vai¹ kiug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /vai̯²⁴ kʰi̯uk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oai-khiok
    • Tâi-lô: uai-khiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: oai'qiog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /uai⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /uai³³ kʰiɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /uai⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /uai⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /uai⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɔk̚³²/

Verb

歪曲

1. to misrepresent; to twist; to distort

Synonyms

• 曲解 (qūjiě)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (歪曲):

• → Japanese: 歪曲(わいきょく) (waikyoku)
• → Korean: 왜곡(歪曲) (waegok)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
歪	曲
わい Hyōgai	きょく Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

歪(わい)曲(きょく) • (waikyoku) 

1. falsification or distortion of the truth

Verb

歪(わい)曲(きょく)する • (waikyoku suru) transitive suru (stem 歪(わい)曲(きょく)し (waikyoku shi), past 歪(わい)曲(きょく)した (waikyoku shita))

1. to falsify or distort the truth

Conjugation

Conjugation of "歪曲する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	歪曲し	わいきょくし	waikyoku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	歪曲し	わいきょくし	waikyoku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	歪曲する	わいきょくする	waikyoku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	歪曲する	わいきょくする	waikyoku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	歪曲すれ	わいきょくすれ	waikyoku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	歪曲せよ¹ 歪曲しろ²	わいきょくせよ¹ わいきょくしろ²	waikyoku seyo¹ waikyoku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	歪曲される	わいきょくされる	waikyoku sareru
Causative	歪曲させる 歪曲さす	わいきょくさせる わいきょくさす	waikyoku saseru waikyoku sasu
Potential	歪曲できる	わいきょくできる	waikyoku dekiru
Volitional	歪曲しよう	わいきょくしよう	waikyoku shiyō
Negative	歪曲しない	わいきょくしない	waikyoku shinai
Negative continuative	歪曲せず	わいきょくせず	waikyoku sezu
Formal	歪曲します	わいきょくします	waikyoku shimasu
Perfective	歪曲した	わいきょくした	waikyoku shita
Conjunctive	歪曲して	わいきょくして	waikyoku shite
Hypothetical conditional	歪曲すれば	わいきょくすれば	waikyoku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative