實際

See also: 実際 and 实际

Chinese

		real; true; honest real; true; honest; really; solid	border; edge; boundary border; edge; boundary; between; among; interval; while
trad. (實際)		實	際
simp. (实际)		实	际

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shíjì

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sat⁶ zai³

(Taishan, Wiktionary): sit⁵ dai¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̍t-chi
Eastern Min (BUC): sĭk-cié
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): si̍t-chè

(Teochew, Peng'im): sig⁸ zi³ / sêg⁸ si³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shíjì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄐㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shíhjì
  - Wade–Giles: shih²-chi⁴
  - Yale: shŕ-jì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrjih
  - Palladius: шицзи (šiczi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    實際／实际
    時計／时计
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sat⁶ zai³
  - Yale: saht jai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁹ dzai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: sed⁶ zei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚² t͡sɐi̯³³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: sit⁵ dai¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sit̚³² tai³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍t-chi
  - Hakka Romanization System: siid ji
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sid⁶ ji⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨt̚⁵ t͡si⁵⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: sĭk-cié
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siʔ⁵⁻²¹ t͡siɛ²¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍t-chè
  - Tâi-lô: si̍t-tsè
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sidzex
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sit̚⁴⁻³² t͡se²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sit̚²⁴⁻² t͡se⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡se²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sit̚⁴⁻³² t͡se¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sit̚⁴⁻³² t͡se²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sig⁸ zi³ / sêg⁸ si³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: si̍k tsì / se̍k sì
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sik̚⁴⁻² t͡si²¹³/, /sek̚⁴⁻² si²¹³/

Adjective

實際

actual; real; concrete
實際數字／实际数字 ― shíjì shùzì ― actual figures

實際情況／实际情况 ― shíjì qíngkuàng ― actual circumstances

公司實際控制人／公司实际控制人 ― gōngsī shíjì kòngzhìrén ― actual controller of a company

滿足市場的實際需求 [MSC, trad.]
满足市场的实际需求 [MSC, simp.]
mǎnzú shìchǎng de shíjì xūqiú [Pinyin]
to meet the actual demands of the market

這一群不食人間煙火的人，根本不知道別人的實際痛苦！ [MSC, trad.]
这一群不食人间烟火的人，根本不知道别人的实际痛苦！ [MSC, simp.]
Zhè yī qún bùshírénjiānyānhuǒ de rén, gēnběn bù zhīdào biérén de shíjì tòngkǔ! [Pinyin]
These people who are out of touch with reality just don't understand the real suffering of others!
pragmatic; practical; realistic
實際經驗／实际经验 ― shíjì jīngyàn ― practical experience

Synonyms

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信 (literary, or in compounds)
忠實／忠实 (zhōngshí)
正正 (Hokkien)
正聲／正声 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
真實／真实 (zhēnshí)
真正 (zhēnzhèng) (attributive)
確切／确切 (quèqiè)
確實／确实 (quèshí)
確鑿／确凿 (quèzáo)

Noun

實際

reality; practice
符合實際／符合实际 ― fúhé shíjì ― to correspond to reality

客觀實際／客观实际 ― kèguān shíjì ― objective reality

從實際出發／从实际出发 ― cóng shíjì chūfā ― to adopt a pragmatic attitude

Synonyms

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其實／其实 (qíshí) (literary)
實情／实情 (shíqíng)
實況／实况 (shíkuàng)
實際情況／实际情况 (shíjì qíngkuàng)
現實／现实 (xiànshí)
真情 (zhēnqíng)

Derived terms

不切實際／不切实际 (bùqièshíjì)
實際上／实际上 (shíjìshàng)
實際工資／实际工资 (shíjì gōngzī)
實際控制線／实际控制线 (Shíjì Kòngzhì Xiàn)
實際生活體驗／实际生活体验 (shíjì shēnghuó tǐyàn)
有姿勢，冇實際／有姿势，冇实际 (jau⁵ zi¹ sai³, mou⁵ sat⁶ zai³) (Cantonese)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (實際):

→ Japanese: 実(じっ)際(さい) (jissai)
→ Korean: 실제(實際) (silje)
→ Vietnamese: thực tế (實際)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
實	際
じつ > じっ Jinmeiyō	さい Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

實(じっ)際(さい) • (jissai)

Kyūjitai form of 実際 (practicality; actual condition; status quo)

Korean

Hanja in this term
實	際

Noun

實際 • (silje) (hangeul 실제)

hanja form^? of 실제 (“reality; practice”)

Adverb

實際 • (silje) (hangeul 실제)

hanja form^? of 실제 (“practically; in fact”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
實	際

Noun

實際

chữ Hán form of thực tế (“reality; real life”).

Adjective

實際

chữ Hán form of thực tế (“real; actual; realistic; practical”).

Adverb

實際

chữ Hán form of thực tế (“in reality”).