實然

Chinese

		real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid	so; thus; like this so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (實然)		實	然
simp. (实然)		实	然
Literally: “actually so”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shírán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sat⁶ jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shírán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhrán
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-jan²
    • Yale: shŕ-rán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrran
    • Palladius: шижань (šižanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ʐän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sat⁶ jin⁴
    • Yale: saht yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁹ jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sed⁶ yin⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚² jiːn²¹/

Adjective

實然

1. (philosophy, logic) descriptive

   Antonym: 應然／应然 (yīngrán)

2. (law) de facto

   Antonym: 應然／应然 (yīngrán)