特徵

See also: 特徴

Chinese

		special; unusual; extraordinary special; unusual; extraordinary; male animal	note in Chinese musical scale; levy (troops or taxes)
trad. (特徵)		特	徵
simp. (特征)		特	征

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tèzhēng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak⁶ zing¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): te̍k-teng / te̍k-cheng / tia̍k-cheng

(Teochew, Peng'im): dêg⁸ dêng¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸deq-tsen

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tèzhēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tèjheng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻê⁴-chêng¹
  - Yale: tè-jēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tehjeng
  - Palladius: тэчжэн (tɛčžɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɤ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak⁶ zing¹
  - Yale: dahk jīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁹ dzing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: deg⁶ jing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚² t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-teng
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-ting
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degdefng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degzefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tia̍k-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: tia̍k-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diagzefng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚²⁴⁻² t͡siɪŋ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dêg⁸ dêng¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: te̍k teng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tek̚⁴⁻² teŋ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸deq-tsen
  - MiniDict: deh^入 tsen
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵deq-tsen
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /dəʔ¹¹ t͡sən²³/

Noun

特徵

distinguishing feature; characteristic; property; trait
臨床特徵／临床特征 ― línchuáng tèzhēng ― clinical features

Synonyms

性子 (xìngzi) (of alcohol, drugs, etc.)
情調／情调 (qíngdiào)
格 (literary, or in compounds)
特性 (tèxìng)
特色 (tèsè)
特點／特点 (tèdiǎn)
色彩 (sècǎi) (figurative)

Adjective

特徵

(sciences, attributive) eigen-; characteristic; intrinsic

Synonyms

本徵／本征 (běnzhēng)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
特	徵
とく Grade: 4	ちょう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

特(とく)徵(ちょう) • (tokuchō)

Kyūjitai form of 特徴 (characteristic)

Korean

Hanja in this term
特	徵

Noun

特徵 • (teukjing) (hangeul 특징)

Hanja form^? of 특징 (“distinguishing characteristic”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
特	徵

Noun

特徵

chữ Hán form of đặc trưng (“characteristic; feature”).