優等

See also: 优等

Chinese

		excellent; superior	class; rank; grade class; rank; grade; equal to; same as; wait for; await; et cetera; and so on
trad. (優等)		優	等
simp. (优等)		优	等

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōuděng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡㄉㄥˇ
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yîu-tén / yìu-tén

(Hailu, HRS): rhiu^ˋ den^ˊ / rhiu den^ˊ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iu-téng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yōuděng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡㄉㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: youděng
  - Wade–Giles: yu¹-têng³
  - Yale: yōu-děng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ioudeeng
  - Palladius: юдэн (judɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ tɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîu-tén / yìu-tén
  - Hakka Romanization System: iu^ˊ den^ˋ / iu^ˇ den^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yiu¹ den³ / yiu² den³
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯iu̯²⁴ ten³¹/, /i̯iu̯¹¹ ten³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yîu-tén / yìu-tén
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iu^ˊ den^ˋ / (r)iu^ˇ den^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yiu¹ den³ / yiu² den³
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯iu̯²⁴ ten³¹/, /(j)i̯iu̯¹¹ ten³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhiu^ˋ den^ˊ / rhiu den^ˊ
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒiu⁵³ ten²⁴/, /ʒiu⁵⁵ ten²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu-téng
  - Tâi-lô: iu-tíng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iu'deang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iu³³ tiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² tiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ tiɪŋ⁴¹/

Adjective

優等

of the highest order; excellent; superior; high-class; first-rate

Synonyms

上乘 (shàngchéng)
上等 (shàngděng)
上色 (attributive)

Antonyms

下乘 (xiàchéng)
下等 (xiàděng)
下色 (xiàsè) (literary)
劣等 (lièděng)

Derived terms

優等生 / 优等生 (yōuděngshēng)

References

“Entry #10423”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
優	等
ゆう Grade: 6	とう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ゆうとー [yùútóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [jɯ̟ːto̞ː]

Adjective

優(ゆう)等(とう) • (yūtō) -na (adnominal 優(ゆう)等(とう)な (yūtō na), adverbial 優(ゆう)等(とう)に (yūtō ni))

cum laude
優等(ゆうとう)で卒業(そつぎょう)した秀才(しゅうさい)
yūtō de sotsugyō shita shūsai
a talented student who graduated with honors

Noun

優(ゆう)等(とう) • (yūtō)

(education) excellence

Derived terms

優等生(ゆうとうせい) (yūtōsei): honors student

References

^ Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993) The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Learner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
優	等

Proper noun

優等 • (Udeung) (hangeul 우등)

hanja form^? of 우등 (“excellent; superior”)