自重

Chinese

		from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since	heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad. (自重)		自	重

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zìzhòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ zung⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ-chhung
• Eastern Min (BUC): cê̤ṳ-dê̤ṳng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chǐr-tiǒng / chū-tiōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zìzhòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zìhjhòng
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-chung⁴
    • Yale: dz̀-jùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhjonq
    • Palladius: цзычжун (czyčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ zung⁶
    • Yale: jih juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² t͡sʊŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ-chhung
    • Hakka Romanization System: cii cung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ci⁴ cung⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨ⁵⁵ t͡sʰuŋ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: cê̤ṳ-dê̤ṳng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sy²⁴²⁻⁵³ ^(t-)løyŋ²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chǐr-tiǒng
    • Tâi-lô: tsǐr-tiǒng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ²² tiɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chū-tiōng
    • Tâi-lô: tsū-tiōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zuxdiong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su³³⁻²¹ tiɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su²²⁻²¹ tiɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡su³³⁻¹¹ tiɔŋ³³/

Verb

自重

1. to conduct oneself with dignity; to be self-possessed; to be dignified
2. to raise oneself in others' esteem

Noun

自重

1. dead weight

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
自	重
じ Grade: 2	じゅう Grade: 3
goon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じじゅう [jìjúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiʑɨː]

Noun

自(じ)重(じゅう) • (jijū) ^{←じぢゆう (zidyuu)?}

1. one's own weight

   マガジンは自(じ)重(じゅう)で落(らっ)下(か)します。

   Magajin wa jijū de rakka shimasu.

   The magazine falls by its own weight.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
自	重
じ Grade: 2	ちょう Grade: 3
goon	kan'on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) じちょー [jìchóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑit͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

自(じ)重(ちょう) • (jichō) 

1. self-respect
2. prudence
3. taking care of one's own health

Verb

自(じ)重(ちょう)する • (jichō suru) intransitive suru (stem 自(じ)重(ちょう)し (jichō shi), past 自(じ)重(ちょう)した (jichō shita))

1. respect oneself
2. be prudent
3. take care of oneself, be kind to one's own body

Conjugation

Conjugation of "自重する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	自重し	じちょうし	jichō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	自重し	じちょうし	jichō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	自重する	じちょうする	jichō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	自重する	じちょうする	jichō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	自重すれ	じちょうすれ	jichō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	自重せよ¹ 自重しろ²	じちょうせよ¹ じちょうしろ²	jichō seyo¹ jichō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	自重される	じちょうされる	jichō sareru
Causative	自重させる 自重さす	じちょうさせる じちょうさす	jichō saseru jichō sasu
Potential	自重できる	じちょうできる	jichō dekiru
Volitional	自重しよう	じちょうしよう	jichō shiyō
Negative	自重しない	じちょうしない	jichō shinai
Negative continuative	自重せず	じちょうせず	jichō sezu
Formal	自重します	じちょうします	jichō shimasu
Perfective	自重した	じちょうした	jichō shita
Conjunctive	自重して	じちょうして	jichō shite
Hypothetical conditional	自重すれば	じちょうすれば	jichō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Korean

Hanja in this term
自	重

Noun

自重 • (jajung) (hangeul 자중)

1. hanja form^? of 자중

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
自	重

Noun

自重

1. chữ Hán form of tự trọng (“self-respect”).

Adjective

自重

1. chữ Hán form of tự trọng (“self-respecting”).