特徵

See also: 特徴

Chinese

		special; unusual; extraordinary special; unusual; extraordinary; male animal	note in Chinese musical scale; levy (troops or taxes)
trad. (特徵)		特	徵
simp. (特征)		特	征

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tèzhēng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak⁶ zing¹
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): thi̍t-chṳ̂n

(Hailu, HRS): tid^ˋ zhin^ˋ
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): te̍k-cheng / tia̍k-cheng / te̍k-teng

(Teochew, Peng'im): dêg⁸ dêng¹
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁸deq-tsen

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tèzhēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄜˋ ㄓㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tèjheng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻê⁴-chêng¹
  - Yale: tè-jēng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tehjeng
  - Palladius: тэчжэн (tɛčžɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɤ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak⁶ zing¹
  - Yale: dahk jīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁹ dzing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: deg⁶ jing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚² t͡sɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thi̍t-chṳ̂n
  - Hakka Romanization System: tid ziin^ˊ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tid⁶ zin¹
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰit̚⁵ t͡sɨn²⁴/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: tid^ˋ zhin^ˋ
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰit² t͡ʃin⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degzefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tia̍k-cheng
  - Tâi-lô: tia̍k-tsing
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diagzefng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚²⁴⁻² t͡siɪŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: te̍k-teng
  - Tâi-lô: ti̍k-ting
  - Phofsit Daibuun: degdefng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚⁴⁻³² tiɪŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dêg⁸ dêng¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: te̍k teng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tek̚⁴⁻² teŋ³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁸deq-tsen
  - MiniDict: deh^入 tsen
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁵deq-tsen
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /dəʔ¹¹ t͡sən²³/

Noun

特徵

distinguishing feature; characteristic; property; trait
臨床特徵／临床特征 ― línchuáng tèzhēng ― clinical features

Synonyms

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性子 (xìngzi) (of alcohol, drugs, etc.)
情調 / 情调 (qíngdiào)
格 (literary, or in compounds)
特性 (tèxìng)
特色 (tèsè)
特點 / 特点 (tèdiǎn)
色彩 (sècǎi) (figurative)

Adjective

特徵

(sciences, attributive) eigen-; characteristic; intrinsic

Synonyms

本徵／本征 (běnzhēng)

Derived terms

特徵值 / 特征值 (tèzhēngzhí)
特徵函數 / 特征函数
特徵半導體 / 特征半导体
特徵向量 / 特征向量 (tèzhēng xiàngliàng)
特徵態 / 特征态
特徵振動 / 特征振动
特徵方程 / 特征方程
特徵模 / 特征模
特徵矢 / 特征矢
特徵矩陣 / 特征矩阵
特徵空間 / 特征空间 (tèzhēng kōngjiān)
特徵缺陷 / 特征缺陷
特徵通道 / 特征通道
特徵頻率 / 特征频率

Verb

特徵

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 特 (tè) and 徵／征 (zhēng): to specially summon
- 建武十七年，復特徵，不至。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  建武十七年，复特征，不至。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of the Later Han, circa 5^th century CE
  Jiànwǔ shíqīnián, fù tèzhēng, bù zhì. [Pinyin]
  In the seventeenth year of Jianwu period [41 CE], Yan Guang was again asked to assume office and again declined.
- 崇禎十七年，特徵不就；弘光十一年，復徵不就。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  崇祯十七年，特征不就；弘光十一年，复征不就。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1 April 1913, Li Dazhao, 《筑聲劍影樓紀叢·朱舜水之海天鴻爪》
  Chóngzhēn shíqīnián, tèzhēng bùjiù; Hóngguāng shíyīnián, fù zhēng bùjiù. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
特	徵
とく Grade: 4	ちょう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

特(とく)徵(ちょう) • (tokuchō)

Kyūjitai form of 特徴 (characteristic)

Korean

Hanja in this term
特	徵

Noun

特徵 • (teukjing) (hangeul 특징)

hanja form^? of 특징 (“distinguishing characteristic”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
特	徵

Noun

特徵

chữ Hán form of đặc trưng (“characteristic; feature”)