慶祝

See also: 庆祝

Chinese

		celebrate	invoke; pray to; wish invoke; pray to; wish; to express good wishes
trad. (慶祝)		慶	祝
simp. (庆祝)		庆	祝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìngzhù

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hing³ zuk¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): khin-chuk
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khèng-chiok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kêng³ zog⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìngzhù
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìngjhù
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing⁴-chu⁴
    • Yale: chìng-jù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinqjuh
    • Palladius: цинчжу (cinčžu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hing³ zuk¹
    • Yale: hing jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hing³ dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: hing³ zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɪŋ³³ t͡sʊk̚⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: khin-chuk
    • Hakka Romanization System: kin zug`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: kin⁴ zug⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /kʰin⁵⁵ t͡suk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khèng-chiok
    • Tâi-lô: khìng-tsiok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qeangciog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡siɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kêng³ zog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khèng tsok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰeŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sok̚²/

Verb

慶祝

1. to celebrate (to acknowledge an event with a social gathering or enjoyable activity)

   慶祝新中國成立／庆祝新中国成立  ―  qìngzhù Xīnzhōngguó chénglì  ―  to celebrate the founding of New China

   國慶慶祝／国庆庆祝  ―  guóqìng qìngzhù  ―  national day celebrations

   我們今天必須慶祝一下，喝點酒。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们今天必须庆祝一下，喝点酒。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen jīntiān bìxū qìngzhù yīxià, hē diǎn jiǔ. [Pinyin]

   We must celebrate today and have a drink.

Synonyms

• 喜慶／喜庆 (xǐqìng)
• 歡慶／欢庆 (huānqìng)

 

Related terms

• 祝賀／祝贺 (zhùhè, “to congratulate”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
慶	祝
けい Grade: S	しゅく Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
慶祝 (kyūjitai)

Noun

慶(けい)祝(しゅく) • (keishuku) 

1. celebration

Verb

慶(けい)祝(しゅく)する • (keishuku suru) suru (stem 慶(けい)祝(しゅく)し (keishuku shi), past 慶(けい)祝(しゅく)した (keishuku shita))

1. to celebrate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "慶祝する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	慶祝し	けいしゅくし	keishuku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	慶祝し	けいしゅくし	keishuku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	慶祝する	けいしゅくする	keishuku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	慶祝する	けいしゅくする	keishuku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	慶祝すれ	けいしゅくすれ	keishuku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	慶祝せよ¹ 慶祝しろ²	けいしゅくせよ¹ けいしゅくしろ²	keishuku seyo¹ keishuku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	慶祝される	けいしゅくされる	keishuku sareru
Causative	慶祝させる 慶祝さす	けいしゅくさせる けいしゅくさす	keishuku saseru keishuku sasu
Potential	慶祝できる	けいしゅくできる	keishuku dekiru
Volitional	慶祝しよう	けいしゅくしよう	keishuku shiyō
Negative	慶祝しない	けいしゅくしない	keishuku shinai
Negative continuative	慶祝せず	けいしゅくせず	keishuku sezu
Formal	慶祝します	けいしゅくします	keishuku shimasu
Perfective	慶祝した	けいしゅくした	keishuku shita
Conjunctive	慶祝して	けいしゅくして	keishuku shite
Hypothetical conditional	慶祝すれば	けいしゅくすれば	keishuku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative