事業

See also: 事业

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	business; occupation; study
trad. (事業)		事	業
simp. (事业)		事	业

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìyè

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ jip⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sṳ-ngia̍p

(Hailu, HRS): sii^˖ ngiab^ˋ
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): so⁵ gieh⁷
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sū-gia̍p / sīr-gia̍p / sī-gia̍p

(Teochew, Peng'im): se⁶ ngiab⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shìyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shìhyè
  - Wade–Giles: shih⁴-yeh⁴
  - Yale: shr̀-yè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhyeh
  - Palladius: шие (šije)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    世業 / 世业
    事業 / 事业
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ jip⁶
  - Yale: sih yihp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ jip⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ yib⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² jiːp̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ-ngia̍p
  - Hakka Romanization System: sii ngiab
  - Hagfa Pinyim: si⁴ ngiab⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨ⁵⁵ ŋi̯ap̚⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: sii^˖ ngiab^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨ³³ ŋiap²/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: so⁵ gieh⁷
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: seō-gia̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬo¹¹ kiɛʔ⁴/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: so⁵ gieh⁷
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬo²¹ kiɛʔ⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-gia̍p
  - Tâi-lô: sū-gia̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxgiap
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ ɡiap̚⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ ɡiap̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ ɡiap̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ ɡiap̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-gia̍p
  - Tâi-lô: sīr-gia̍p
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² ɡiap̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Jinjiang, Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sī-gia̍p
  - Tâi-lô: sī-gia̍p
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sixgiap
  - IPA (Jinjiang, Philippines): /si⁴¹⁻²² ɡiap̚²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: se⁶ ngiab⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ̆ ngia̍p
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɯ³⁵⁻¹¹ ŋiap̚⁴/

Noun

事業

career; occupation
undertaking; cause (goal, aim or principle); project; activity
publicly-funded enterprise or foundation; state-run institution; facility; utility; service
(Classical) farming and forced labor

Synonyms

(career):

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事由 (shìyóu) (colloquial)
本業 / 本业 (běnyè)
職業 / 职业 (zhíyè)
行業 / 行业 (hángyè)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “publicly-funded enterprise”): 企業／企业 (qǐyè)

Derived terms

事業單位 / 事业单位 (shìyè dānwèi)
事業家 / 事业家 (shìyèjiā)
事業心 / 事业心 (shìyèxīn)
事業線 / 事业线 (shìyèxiàn)
公共事業 / 公共事业 (gōnggòng shìyè)
公用事業 / 公用事业 (gōngyòng shìyè)
福利事業 / 福利事业 (fúlì shìyè)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (事業):

→ Japanese: 事業(じぎょう) (jigyō)
→ Korean: 사업(事業) (sa'eop)
→ Vietnamese: sự nghiệp (事業)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	業
じ Grade: 3	ぎょう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) じぎょー [jíꜜgyòò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑiɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

事(じ)業(ぎょう) • (jigyō) ^{←じげふ (zigefu)^?}

project, work
事業(じぎょう)を成功(せいこう)させた。
Jigyō o seikō saseta.
The project was a success.
an enterprise, a business

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
事	業

Noun

事業 • (sa'eop) (hangeul 사업)

hanja form^? of 사업 (“business, project”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
事	業

Noun

事業

chữ Hán form of sự nghiệp (“career”)

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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