衝突

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Noun

衝突 (hiragana しょうとつ, romaji shōtotsu)

  1. collision, crash
  2. conflict of opinion

Verb

衝突 (irregular conjugation, hiragana しょうとつする, romaji shōtotsu suru)

  1. collide into, collide with
    木に列車が衝突しました。
    きにれっしゃがしょうとつしました。
    ki ni ressha ga shōtotsu shimashita.
    The train collided with a tree.
  2. have a conflict with someone
  3. opinions to conflict

Conjugation


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Mandarin

simpl. 冲突
trad.

Pronunciation

  • (PRC) IPA: [ tʂʰʊŋ˥˥tʰu˥˥ ]
  • (Taiwan) IPA: [ tʂʰʊŋ˥˥tʰu˧˥ ]

Noun

衝突 (traditional, Pinyin chōngtū or chōngtú, simplified 冲突)

  1. (Intermediate Mandarin) clash; conflict

Verb

衝突 (traditional, Pinyin chōngtū or chōngtú, simplified 冲突)

  1. (Intermediate Mandarin) to clash; to conflict

References

  • 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
  • 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785:
  • "衝突" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-08-10.
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