名作

Chinese

		name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place	to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do to regard as; to take (somebody) for; to do; to make
trad. (名作)		名	作
simp. #(名作)		名	作

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngzuò

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ zok³
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁶min-tsoq

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: míngzuò
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngzuò
    • Wade–Giles: ming²-tso⁴
    • Yale: míng-dzwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingtzuoh
    • Palladius: минцзо (minczo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ zok³
    • Yale: mìhng jok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ dzok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ zog³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ t͡sɔːk̚³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁶min-tsoq
    • MiniDict: min^去 tsoh
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³min-tsoq
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /min²² t͡soʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

名作

1. masterpiece; masterwork

Synonyms

• 佳作 (jiāzuò)
• 傑作／杰作 (jiézuò)
• 大作 (dàzuò) (often honorific)
• 神作 (shénzuò) (slang)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (名作):

• → Japanese: 名作(めいさく) (meisaku)
• → Korean: 명작(名作) (myeongjak)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名	作
めい Grade: 1	さく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

名(めい)作(さく) • (meisaku) 

1. masterpiece

Synonyms

• 傑作(けっさく) (kessaku)