政治家

Chinese

		politics; politically charged; politically motivated	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (政治家)		政治	家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngzhìjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ zi⁶ gaa¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chèng-tǐ-ka / chèng-tī-ka / chèng-tī-kee

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngzhìjiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngjhìhjia
  - Wade–Giles: chêng⁴-chih⁴-chia¹
  - Yale: jèng-jr̀-jyā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqjyhjia
  - Palladius: чжэнчжицзя (čžɛnčžiczja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ zi⁶ gaa¹
  - Yale: jing jih gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ dzi⁶ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ji⁶ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡siː²² kaː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tǐ-ka
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tǐ-ka
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ti²² ka³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tī-ka
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tī-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangdixkaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ti²²⁻²¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ti³³⁻¹¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ti³³⁻²¹ ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tī-kee
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tī-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ti²²⁻²¹ kɛ⁴⁴/

Noun

政治家

politician
政治家可信嗎？／政治家可信吗？ ― Zhèngzhìjiā kěxìn ma? ― Can politicians be trusted?
- 關於實際的方面之事業，如政治家、實業家、醫士、軍人等之所為皆是也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  关于实际的方面之事业，如政治家、实业家、医士、军人等之所为皆是也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1917 February 25, Li Dazhao, 《政論家與政治家（一）》
  Guānyú shíjì de fāngmiàn zhī shìyè, rú zhèngzhìjiā, shíyèjiā, yīshì, jūnrén děng zhī suǒwéi jiēshì yě. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

從政者／从政者 (cóngzhèngzhě)
(derogatory) 政客 (zhèngkè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
政	治	家
せい Grade: 5	じ Grade: 4	か Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

政治 (“politics”) +‎ 家 (“-er, -person”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せーじか [sèéjíká] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [se̞ːʑika̠]

Noun

政(せい)治(じ)家(か) • (seijika) ^{←せいぢか (seidika)^?}

politician, statesman
a natural political leader

References

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

Kitahara, Yasuo, editor (2002), 明鏡国語辞典 [Meikyō Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
政	治	家

Noun

政治家 • (jeongchiga) (hangeul 정치가)

hanja form^? of 정치가 (“politician”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
政	治	家

Noun

政治家

chữ Hán form of chính trị gia (“politician”)