好戰

See also: 好战 and 好戦

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle
trad. (好戰)		好	戰
simp. (好战)		好	战

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hàozhàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˋ ㄓㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou³ zin³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hòⁿ-chiàn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hàozhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˋ ㄓㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hàojhàn
    • Wade–Giles: hao⁴-chan⁴
    • Yale: hàu-jàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hawjann
    • Palladius: хаочжань (xaočžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou³ zin³
    • Yale: hou jin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou³ dzin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou³ jin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou̯³³ t͡siːn³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hòⁿ-chiàn
    • Tâi-lô: hònn-tsiàn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hvorciexn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hɔ̃²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hɔ̃⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡siɛn⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɔ̃²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛn²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hɔ̃¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɛn¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɔ̃²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɛn²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: xawH tsyenH

Rime
Character	好	戰
Reading #	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)	仙 (77)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	呼到切	之膳切
Baxter	xawH	tsyenH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/hɑuH/	/t͡ɕiᴇnH/
Pan Wuyun	/hɑuH/	/t͡ɕiɛnH/
Shao Rongfen	/xɑuH/	/t͡ɕjænH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hawH/	/cianH/
Li Rong	/xɑuH/	/t͡ɕiɛnH/
Wang Li	/xɑuH/	/t͡ɕĭɛnH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xɑuH/	/t͡ɕi̯ɛnH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	hào	zhàn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	hou3	zin3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*qʰˤuʔ-s  tar-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qʰuːs  tjans/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	好	戰
Reading #	2/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	hào	zhàn
Middle Chinese	‹ xawH ›	‹ tsyenH ›
Old Chinese	/*qʰˁuʔ-s/	/*tar-s/
English	love, like (v.)	battle
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	好	戰
Reading #	2/2	1/1
No.	4914	2019
Phonetic component	好	單
Rime group	幽	元
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	秏	戰
Old Chinese	/*qʰuːs/	/*tjans/

Verb

好戰

1. to be warlike; to be belligerent; to be pugnacious; to be hawkish

   • 王好戰，請以戰喻。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     王好战，请以战喻。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version

     Wáng hàozhàn, qǐng yǐ zhàn yù. [Pinyin]

     Your majesty is fond of war — let me take an illustration from war.

Synonyms

• (literary) 黷武／黩武 (dúwǔ)

Antonyms

• 厭戰／厌战 (yànzhàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
好	戰
こう Grade: 4	せん Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 好戰 – see the following entry.

【好戦こうせん】 [noun] belligerence

(This term, 好戰, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
好	戰

Noun

好戰 • (hojeon) (hangeul 호전)

1. hanja form^? of 호전 (“belligerence”)