容忍

Chinese

		to hold; to contain; to allow to hold; to contain; to allow; appearance; look; countenance	to bear; to endure; to tolerate
trad. (容忍)		容	忍
simp. #(容忍)		容	忍

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): róngrěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jung⁴ jan²

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iông-lím / iông-jím

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: róngrěn
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄖㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: róngrěn
    • Wade–Giles: jung²-jên³
    • Yale: rúng-rěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rongreen
    • Palladius: жунжэнь (žunžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐʊŋ³⁵ ʐən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jung⁴ jan²
    • Yale: yùhng yán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jung⁴ jan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yung⁴ yen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jʊŋ²¹ jɐn³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-lím
    • Tâi-lô: iông-lím
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongliem
    • IPA (Taipei): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lim⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² lim⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iɔŋ²⁴⁻²² lim⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iông-jím
    • Tâi-lô: iông-jím
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iongjiem
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɔŋ²³⁻³³ zim⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɔŋ¹³⁻²² d͡zim⁵³/

Verb

容忍

1. to tolerate; to put up with; to condone

Synonyms

• 克服 (kèfú)
• 包容 (bāoróng)
• 受
• 含 (literary, or in compounds)
• 忍 (rěn)
• 忍受 (rěnshòu)
• 忍耐 (rěnnài)
• 打限 (Malaysia, Singapore)
• 消受 (xiāoshòu)
• 耐

 

Derived terms

• 零容忍 (língróngrěn)

 

Related terms

• 忍讓／忍让 (rěnràng)
• 退讓／退让 (tuìràng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (容忍):

• → Japanese: 容忍(ようにん) (yōnin)
• → Korean: 용인(容忍) (yong'in)