重慶
See also: 重庆
Chinese edit
heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer |
celebrate | ||
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trad. (重慶) | 重 | 慶 | |
simp. (重庆) | 重 | 庆 | |
Literally: “double celebration”. |
Etymology edit
Literally "double celebration", named in 1189 after Emperor Guangzong of Song was crowned as both king and emperor.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
重慶
- (~市) Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)
Descendants edit
Sino-Xenic (重慶):
- → Japanese: 重慶 (Jūkei)
- → Korean: 중경(重慶) (Junggyeong)
- → Vietnamese: Trùng Khánh (重慶)
Others:
- → English: Chongqing, Chungching, Ch'ung-ch'ing, Chungking, Tchang-king
- → Japanese: 重慶 (Chonchin)
Noun edit
重慶
- (literary) survival of one's parents and grandparents
Verb edit
重慶
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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重 | 慶 |
じゅう Grade: 3 |
けい Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 重慶/重庆 (Chóngqìng).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China)
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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重 | 慶 |
ちょん Grade: 3 |
ちん Grade: S |
irregular |
Borrowed from Mandarin 重慶/重庆 (Chóngqìng).
Proper noun edit
References edit
- ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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重 | 慶 |
Proper noun edit
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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重 | 慶 |
Proper noun edit
重慶
- chữ Hán form of Trùng Khánh (“Chongqing”).