獨裁

See also: 独裁

Chinese

		alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only	cut out (as a dress); cut; trim cut out (as a dress); cut; trim; reduce; diminish; decision; judgement
trad. (獨裁)		獨	裁
simp. (独裁)		独	裁

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dúcái

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄘㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): duk⁶ coi⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): to̍k-chhâi / to̍k-châi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dúcái
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄘㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dúcái
    • Wade–Giles: tu²-tsʻai²
    • Yale: dú-tsái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwutsair
    • Palladius: дуцай (ducaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ t͡sʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: duk⁶ coi⁴
    • Yale: duhk chòih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁹ tsoi⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dug⁶ coi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚² t͡sʰɔːi̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-chhâi
    • Tâi-lô: to̍k-tshâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dogzhaai
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰai²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰai²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰai²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰai¹³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to̍k-châi
    • Tâi-lô: to̍k-tsâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dogzaai
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sai¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sai²⁴/

Verb

獨裁

1. to rule as a dictator
2. to make decisions for others by oneself; to behave tyrannically

Noun

獨裁

1. dictatorship (government led by a dictator)
2. making decisions for a group by oneself; tyranny

Derived terms

• 獨裁政體／独裁政体 (dúcái zhèngtǐ)
• 獨裁者／独裁者 (dúcáizhě)

 

Related terms

• 專權／专权 (zhuānquán)
• 專制／专制 (zhuānzhì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
獨	裁
どく Hyōgai	さい Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

獨(どく)裁(さい) • (dokusai) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 独裁 (“dictatorship ”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
獨	裁

Noun

獨裁 • (dokjae) (hangeul 독재)

1. hanja form^? of 독재 (“dictatorship”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
獨	裁

Adjective

獨裁

1. chữ Hán form of độc tài (“dictatorial”).