著實

See also: 着実

Chinese

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid
trad. (著實/着實)		著/着	實
simp. (着实)		着	实

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhuóshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek⁶ sat⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tio̍k-si̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhuóshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄛˊ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhuóshíh
    • Wade–Giles: cho²-shih²
    • Yale: jwó-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jwoshyr
    • Palladius: чжоши (čžoši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoek⁶ sat⁶
    • Yale: jeuhk saht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁹ sat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg⁶ sed⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚² sɐt̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍k-si̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tio̍k-si̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: diogsit
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiɔk̚⁴⁻³² sit̚⁴/

Adverb

著實

1. really; indeed

   • 「好大聖，好大聖！著實神通廣大，孩兒戰不過，又敗陣而來也！」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     「好大圣，好大圣！着实神通广大，孩儿战不过，又败阵而来也！」 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16^th century CE

     “hǎo dàshèng, hǎo dàshèng! Zhuóshí shéntōngguǎngdà, hái'ér zhàn bùguò, yòu bàizhèn ér lái yě!” [Pinyin]

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   • 只因寶玉性情乖僻，每每規諫，見寶玉不聽，心中著實憂鬱。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     只因宝玉性情乖僻，每每规谏，见宝玉不听，心中着实忧郁。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18^th century CE

     Zhǐ yīn Bǎoyù xìngqíng guāipì, měiměi guījiàn, jiàn Bǎoyù bù tīng, xīn zhōng zhuóshí yōuyù. [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. severely; seriously

Synonyms

• (really):

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• 坐實 / 坐实 (zuòshí)
• 實在 / 实在
• 當真 / 当真
• 的確 / 的确 (díquè)
• 的而且確 / 的而且确 (dik¹ ji⁴ ce² kok³) (Cantonese)
• 真正 (zhēnzhèng)
• 真真 (zhēnzhēn)
• 確乎 / 确乎
• 確實 / 确实 (quèshí)
• 著實 / 着实 (zhuóshí)
• 誠然 / 诚然 (chéngrán) (literary)