備忘錄

See also: 备忘录 and 備忘録

Chinese

		to write down in a memo or aide-mémoire; to make a note lest one forget; to write a reminder	to record; to hit; to copy
trad. (備忘錄)		備忘	錄
simp. (备忘录)		备忘	录

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 備(び)忘(ぼう)録(ろく) (bibōroku),^[1] first attested in 《英漢大辭典》 by Yan Huiqing in 1908.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bèiwànglù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei⁶ mong⁴ luk^6-2 / bei⁶ mong⁴ luk⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): pī-bông-lio̍k

(Teochew, Peng'im): bi⁶ bhuang⁵ log⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bèiwànglù
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ ㄨㄤˋ ㄌㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bèiwànglù
  - Wade–Giles: pei⁴-wang⁴-lu⁴
  - Yale: bèi-wàng-lù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beywanqluh
  - Palladius: бэйванлу (bɛjvanlu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ wɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bei⁶ mong⁴ luk^6-2 / bei⁶ mong⁴ luk⁶
  - Yale: beih mòhng lúk / beih mòhng luhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bei⁶ mong⁴ luk^9-2 / bei⁶ mong⁴ luk⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: béi⁶ mong⁴ lug^6-2 / béi⁶ mong⁴ lug⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pei̯²² mɔːŋ²¹ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵/, /pei̯²² mɔːŋ²¹ lʊk̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pī-bông-lio̍k
  - Tâi-lô: pī-bông-lio̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pixbongliok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pi²²⁻²¹ bɔŋ²⁴⁻²² liɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pi⁴¹⁻²² bɔŋ²⁴⁻²² liɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi²²⁻²¹ bɔŋ¹³⁻²² liɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pi³³⁻¹¹ bɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ liɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pi³³⁻²¹ bɔŋ²³⁻³³ liɔk̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bi⁶ bhuang⁵ log⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pĭ buâng lo̍k
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi³⁵⁻¹¹ buaŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ lok̚⁴/

Noun

備忘錄

memo; memorandum; reminder; aide-mémoire
notepad (made from paper); notebook

Synonyms

(memo): 覺書／觉书 (juéshū)
(notepad):

抄本 (cau¹ beng²) (Jin)
筆記本 / 笔记本 (bǐjìběn)
筆記簿 / 笔记簿 (bǐjìbù)
簿仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
簿仔紙 / 簿仔纸 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
簿子 (bùzi)

Derived terms

諒解備忘錄 / 谅解备忘录 (liàngjiě bèiwànglù)

References

^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 129

Japanese

Kanji in this term
備	忘	錄
び Grade: 5	ぼう Grade: 6	ろく Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 備忘錄 – see the following entry.

【備忘録びぼうろく】

[noun] memorandum

(This term, 備忘錄, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)