端正
Chinese
end; extremity; item end; extremity; item; port; to hold sth. level with both hands; to carry; regular |
just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year | ||
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simp. and trad. (端正) |
端 | 正 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): dyun1 zing3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tôn-chang
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): toan-chèng / toan-chiàⁿ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄢ ㄓㄥˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: duanjhèng
- Wade–Giles: tuan1-chêng4
- Yale: dwān-jèng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duanjenq
- Palladius: дуаньчжэн (duanʹčžɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tu̯än⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dyun1 zing3
- Yale: dyūn jing
- Cantonese Pinyin: dyn1 dzing3
- Guangdong Romanization: dün1 jing3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tyːn⁵⁵ t͡sɪŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tôn-chang
- Hakka Romanization System: donˊ zang
- Hagfa Pinyim: don1 zang4
- Sinological IPA: /ton²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡saŋ⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toan-chèng
- Tâi-lô: tuan-tsìng
- Phofsit Daibuun: doanzexng
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tuan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tuan³³ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: toan-chiàⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tuan-tsiànn
- Phofsit Daibuun: doancviax
- IPA (Taipei): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siã¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siã²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) 端正
- (literally, of writing, sitting, etc.) upright; regular; straight
- (figuratively) proper; decent; correct; upright; regular; straight; healthy
Synonyms
- (upright): (Cantonese, Min Nan) 四正
- (proper):
Related terms
Verb
端正
- to rectify; to correct; to set straight
- 端正思想 ― duānzhèng sīxiǎng ― to corrrect one's thinking
Synonyms
- 修改 (xiūgǎi)
- 修正 (xiūzhèng)
- 修編/修编 (xiūbiān)
- 修訂/修订 (xiūdìng)
- 刪改/删改 (shāngǎi)
- 匡正 (kuāngzhèng) (literary)
- 參訂/参订 (cāndìng) (to proofread and correct)
- 批改 (pīgǎi) (to mark)
- 改定 (gǎidìng)
- 改正 (gǎizhèng)
- 改訂/改订 (gǎidìng)
- 更定 (gēngdìng)
- 更正 (gēngzhèng)
- 校正 (jiàozhèng) (to proofread and correct)
- 格正 (gézhèng) (literary)
- 矯正/矫正 (jiǎozhèng)
- 糾正/纠正 (jiūzhèng)
- 訂正/订正 (dìngzhèng)
- 重修 (chóngxiū)
- 釐正 (lízhèng) (literary)
Descendants
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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端 | 正 |
たん Grade: S |
せい Grade: 1 |
on'yomi |
Adjectival noun
端正 • (tansei) -na (adnominal 端正な (tansei na), adverbial 端正に (tansei ni))
Inflection
Inflection of 端正
Stem forms | |||
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Imperfective (未然形) | 端正だろ | たんせいだろ | tansei daro |
Continuative (連用形) | 端正で | たんせいで | tansei de |
Terminal (終止形) | 端正だ | たんせいだ | tansei da |
Attributive (連体形) | 端正な | たんせいな | tansei na |
Hypothetical (仮定形) | 端正なら | たんせいなら | tansei nara |
Imperative (命令形) | 端正であれ | たんせいであれ | tansei de are |
Key constructions | |||
Informal negative | 端正ではない 端正じゃない |
たんせいではない たんせいじゃない |
tansei de wa nai tansei ja nai |
Informal past | 端正だった | たんせいだった | tansei datta |
Informal negative past | 端正ではなかった 端正じゃなかった |
たんせいではなかった たんせいじゃなかった |
tansei de wa nakatta tansei ja nakatta |
Formal | 端正です | たんせいです | tansei desu |
Formal negative | 端正ではありません 端正じゃありません |
たんせいではありません たんせいじゃありません |
tansei de wa arimasen tansei ja arimasen |
Formal past | 端正でした | たんせいでした | tansei deshita |
Formal negative past | 端正ではありませんでした 端正じゃありませんでした |
たんせいではありませんでした たんせいじゃありませんでした |
tansei de wa arimasen deshita tansei ja arimasen deshita |
Conjunctive | 端正で | たんせいで | tansei de |
Conditional | 端正なら(ば) | たんせいなら(ば) | tansei nara (ba) |
Provisional | 端正だったら | たんせいだったら | tansei dattara |
Volitional | 端正だろう | たんせいだろう | tansei darō |
Adverbial | 端正に | たんせいに | tansei ni |
Degree | 端正さ | たんせいさ | tanseisa |
Noun
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