稱職

See also: 称职

Chinese

	to call; to praise; to weigh to call; to praise; to weigh; to estimate; to consider; to address; to name; to say; commend; steelyard; balanced; to fit; well-off; suitable	office; duty
trad. (稱職)	稱	職
simp. (称职)	称	职
anagram	職稱／职称

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chènzhí, chèngzhí

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˋ ㄓˊ, ㄔㄥˋ ㄓˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): can³ zik¹ / cing³ zik¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳn-chṳt
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chheng-chit / chhèng-chit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland; variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chènzhí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˋ ㄓˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chènjhíh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻên⁴-chih²
  - Yale: chèn-jŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chennjyr
  - Palladius: чэньчжи (čɛnʹčži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chèngzhí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˋ ㄓˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chèngjhíh
  - Wade–Giles: chʻêng⁴-chih²
  - Yale: chèng-jŕ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chenqjyr
  - Palladius: чэнчжи (čɛnčži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: can³ zik¹ / cing³ zik¹
  - Yale: chan jīk / ching jīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsan³ dzik⁷ / tsing³ dzik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: cen³ jig¹ / qing³ jig¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn³³ t͡sɪk̚⁵/, /t͡sʰɪŋ³³ t͡sɪk̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳn-chṳt
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciin ziid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: cin⁴ zid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨn⁵⁵ t͡sɨt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheng-chit
  - Tâi-lô: tshing-tsit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhengcid
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhèng-chit
  - Tâi-lô: tshìng-tsit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zheangcid
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sit̚³²/

Adjective

稱職

competent for a job; well-qualified for a post
不稱職／不称职 ― bù chènzhí ― incompetent

Related terms

勝任／胜任 (shèngrèn)