正名
Chinese
editjust (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year |
name; fame; to describe name; fame; to describe; place | ||
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trad. (正名) | 正 | 名 | |
simp. #(正名) | 正 | 名 |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngmíng
- Wade–Giles: chêng4-ming2
- Yale: jèng-míng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqming
- Palladius: чжэнмин (čžɛnmin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ miŋ³⁵/
- Homophones:
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證明/证明
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zing3 ming4
- Yale: jing mìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzing3 ming4
- Guangdong Romanization: jing3 ming4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ mɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-miâ
- Tâi-lô: tsiànn-miâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: cviarmiaa
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁴¹ miã²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siã¹¹⁻⁵³ miã²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-miâ
- Tâi-lô: tsìng-miâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: zeangmiaa
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ miã²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ miã²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
edit正名
- to replace the current name or title of something with a new one that reflects its true nature; to restore one's name
Noun
edit正名
- (philosophy, especially Confucianism) the rectification of names
- official name
- 特首當日建議長者日後領取生果金(正名「高齡津貼」)時要先經過入息及資產審查。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
- dak6 sau2 dong1 jat6 gin3 ji5 zoeng2 ze2 jat6 hau6 leng5 ceoi2 saang1 gwo2 gam1 (zing3 ming4 “gou1 ling4 zeon1 tip3”) si4 jiu3 sin1 ging1 gwo3 jap6 sik1 kap6 zi1 caan2 sam2 caa4. [Jyutping]
- In that address, the Chief Executive proposed the introduction of a means test on income and assets for the elderly to receive the "fruit allowance" (official name: "Old Age Allowance").
特首当日建议长者日后领取生果金(正名「高龄津贴」)时要先经过入息及资产审查。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
- official title, official post
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