敷衍
Chinese
| announce; apply | to spread out; to develop; to overflow to spread out; to develop; to overflow; to amplify | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (敷衍) | 敷 | 衍 | |
| simp. #(敷衍) | 敷 | 衍 | |
| alternative forms | 敷演 | ||
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: fūyǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fuyǎn
- Wade–Giles: fu1-yen3
- Yale: fū-yǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuyean
- Palladius: фуянь (fujanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu1 hin2
- Yale: fū hín
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu1 hin2
- Guangdong Romanization: fu1 hin2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː⁵⁵ hiːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hu-ián
- Tâi-lô: hu-ián
- Phofsit Daibuun: hu'iern
- IPA (Xiamen): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hu³³ iɛn⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hu⁴⁴⁻²² iɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /hu⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hu⁴⁴⁻³³ iɛn⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
敷衍
- to do a perfunctory job; to go through the motions
- to have enough to barely get by; to just manage on one's own
- to treat something lightly
- to elaborate on a theme
- to expound (the meaning of the classics)
- (archaic) to spread; to disseminate
- (archaic) to perform
Synonyms
- (to do a perfunctory job):
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 敷 | 衍 |
| ふ Grade: S |
えん Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 布衍 敷延 |
Pronunciation
Noun
Verb
敷衍する • (fuen suru) ←ふえん (fuen)?transitive suru (stem 敷衍し (fuen shi), past 敷衍した (fuen shita))
Conjugation
Conjugation of "敷衍する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 敷衍し | ふえんし | fuen shi | |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 敷衍し | ふえんし | fuen shi | |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 敷衍する | ふえんする | fuen suru | |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 敷衍する | ふえんする | fuen suru | |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 敷衍すれ | ふえんすれ | fuen sure | |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 敷衍せよ¹ 敷衍しろ² |
ふえんせよ¹ ふえんしろ² |
fuen seyo¹ fuen shiro² | |
| Key constructions | ||||
| Passive | 敷衍される | ふえんされる | fuen sareru | |
| Causative | 敷衍させる 敷衍さす |
ふえんさせる ふえんさす |
fuen saseru fuen sasu | |
| Potential | 敷衍できる | ふえんできる | fuen dekiru | |
| Volitional | 敷衍しよう | ふえんしよう | fuen shiyō | |
| Negative | 敷衍しない | ふえんしない | fuen shinai | |
| Negative continuative | 敷衍せず | ふえんせず | fuen sezu | |
| Formal | 敷衍します | ふえんします | fuen shimasu | |
| Perfective | 敷衍した | ふえんした | fuen shita | |
| Conjunctive | 敷衍して | ふえんして | fuen shite | |
| Hypothetical conditional | 敷衍すれば | ふえんすれば | fuen sureba | |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative | ||||
References
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 敷 | 衍 |
Noun
敷衍 • (buyeon) (hangeul 부연)
- hanja form? of 부연
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 敷 | 衍 |
Noun
敷衍