情態

See also: 情态

Chinese

		feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation	appearance; state; attitude appearance; state; attitude; (linguistics) voice
trad. (情態)		情	態
simp. (情态)		情	态

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíngtài

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴ taai³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chêng-thài

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngtài
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngtài
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-tʻai⁴
    • Yale: chíng-tài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngtay
    • Palladius: цинтай (cintaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴ taai³
    • Yale: chìhng taai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴ taai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing⁴ tai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ tʰaːi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chêng-thài
    • Tâi-lô: tsîng-thài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zengtaix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² tʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² tʰai²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: dzjeng thojH

Rime
Character	情	態
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	從 (15)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	清 (121)	咍 (41)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	疾盈切	他代切
Baxter	dzjeng	thojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/d͡ziᴇŋ/	/tʰʌiH/
Pan Wuyun	/d͡ziɛŋ/	/tʰəiH/
Shao Rongfen	/d͡ziæŋ/	/tʰɒiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/d͡ziajŋ/	/tʰəjH/
Li Rong	/d͡ziɛŋ/	/tʰᴀiH/
Wang Li	/d͡zĭɛŋ/	/tʰɒiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/d͡zʱi̯ɛŋ/	/tʰɑ̆iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	qíng	tài
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cing4	toi3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[dz]eŋ  n̥ˤə-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*zleŋ  n̥ʰɯːs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	情	態
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	qíng	tài
Middle Chinese	‹ dzjeng ›	‹ thojH ›
Old Chinese	/*[dz]eŋ/	/*n̥ˁə-s/
English	affections; response to circumstances	bearing, manner
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	情	態
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	11348	9410
Phonetic component	生	能
Rime group	耕	之
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	情	貸
Old Chinese	/*zleŋ/	/*n̥ʰɯːs/

Noun

情態

1. situation; condition; state
2. demeanor; spirit; mood
3. manner; style; modality
4. (literary) look or expression of a person; mien; bearing
5. (linguistics) modality

Synonyms

• (situation):

• 事態／事态 (shìtài) (especially negative)
• 光景 (guāngjǐng)
• 光陰／光阴 (guāngyīn) (Classical)
• 勢面／势面 (Hokkien)
• 境地 (jìngdì) (chiefly undesirable)
• 境況／境况 (jìngkuàng) (usually economic)
• 境遇 (jìngyù) (usually negative)
• 局勢／局势 (júshì)
• 局面 (júmiàn)
• 形勢／形势 (xíngshì)
• 情勢／情势 (qíngshì)
• 情境 (qíngjìng)
• 情況／情况 (qíngkuàng)
• 情狀／情状 (qíngzhuàng) (literary)
• 情節／情节 (qíngjié) (of a crime or mistake)
• 景況／景况 (jǐngkuàng) (chiefly of an economy or individual)
• 景象 (jǐngxiàng) (literary)
• 板面 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样
• 狀況／状况 (zhuàngkuàng)

 

• (look):

• 目頭／目头 (Hokkien)
• 神情 (shénqíng)
• 神態／神态 (shéntài)
• 神色 (shénsè)
• 臉相／脸相 (liǎnxiàng)
• 臉色／脸色 (liǎnsè)
• 表情 (biǎoqíng)
• 面昌 (Hokkien)
• 面神 (Hokkien)
• 面色 (miànsè)

 

Derived terms

• 情態動詞／情态动词 (qíngtài dòngcí)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (情態):

• → Japanese: 情(じょう)態(たい) (jōtai)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
情	態
じょう Grade: 5	たい Grade: 5
on’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 情態 – see the following entry.

【状態じょうたい】 [noun] the state or condition (of something at a certain time); (current) situation

(This term, 情態, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)