集大成
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Chinese
[edit]to gather; to collect; collected works | great accomplishment; great achievement; compendium | ||
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trad. (集大成) | 集 | 大成 | |
simp. #(集大成) | 集 | 大成 |
Etymology
[edit]- 伯夷,聖之清者也;伊尹,聖之任者也;柳下惠,聖之和者也;孔子,聖之時者也。孔子之謂集大成。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Bóyí, shèng zhī qīng zhě yě; Yīyǐn, shèng zhī rèn zhě yě; Liǔxià Huì, shèng zhī hé zhě yě; Kǒngzǐ, shèng zhī shí zhě yě. Kǒngzǐ zhī wèi jí dàchéng. [Pinyin]
- Bo Yi among the sages was the pure one; Yi Yin was the one most inclined to take office; Hui of Liu Xia was the accommodating one; and Confucius was the timeous one. In Confucius we have what is called a complete concert.
伯夷,圣之清者也;伊尹,圣之任者也;柳下惠,圣之和者也;孔子,圣之时者也。孔子之谓集大成。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jídàchéng
- Wade–Giles: chi2-ta4-chʻêng2
- Yale: jí-dà-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyidahcherng
- Palladius: цзидачэн (czidačɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi³⁵ tä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zaap6 daai6 sing4
- Yale: jaahp daaih sìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzaap9 daai6 sing4
- Guangdong Romanization: zab6 dai6 xing4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡saːp̚² taːi̯²² sɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]集大成
- to be a comprehensive expression of; to be an agglomeration of; to epitomise
Descendants
[edit]Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | ||
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集 | 大 | 成 |
しゅう Grade: 3 |
たい Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 4 |
kan'on |
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]集大成 • (shūtaisei) ←しふたいせい (sifutaisei)?
- a compilation, a large collection, a survey
- 研究の集大成
- kenkyū no shūtaisei
- a comprehensive survey of the research
- 研究の集大成
Verb
[edit]集大成する • (shūtaisei suru) transitive suru (stem 集大成し (shūtaisei shi), past 集大成した (shūtaisei shita))
- to compile (data etc.) in one publication, to survey (available literature)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of "集大成する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
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Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 集大成し | しゅうたいせいし | shūtaisei shi | |
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 集大成し | しゅうたいせいし | shūtaisei shi | |
Shūshikei ("terminal") | 集大成する | しゅうたいせいする | shūtaisei suru | |
Rentaikei ("attributive") | 集大成する | しゅうたいせいする | shūtaisei suru | |
Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 集大成すれ | しゅうたいせいすれ | shūtaisei sure | |
Meireikei ("imperative") | 集大成せよ¹ 集大成しろ² |
しゅうたいせいせよ¹ しゅうたいせいしろ² |
shūtaisei seyo¹ shūtaisei shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 集大成される | しゅうたいせいされる | shūtaisei sareru | |
Causative | 集大成させる 集大成さす |
しゅうたいせいさせる しゅうたいせいさす |
shūtaisei saseru shūtaisei sasu | |
Potential | 集大成できる | しゅうたいせいできる | shūtaisei dekiru | |
Volitional | 集大成しよう | しゅうたいせいしよう | shūtaisei shiyō | |
Negative | 集大成しない | しゅうたいせいしない | shūtaisei shinai | |
Negative continuative | 集大成せず | しゅうたいせいせず | shūtaisei sezu | |
Formal | 集大成します | しゅうたいせいします | shūtaisei shimasu | |
Perfective | 集大成した | しゅうたいせいした | shūtaisei shita | |
Conjunctive | 集大成して | しゅうたいせいして | shūtaisei shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 集大成すれば | しゅうたいせいすれば | shūtaisei sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
References
[edit]- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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