義務

See also: 义务

Chinese

justice; righteousness; meaning affair; business; matter
trad. (義務)
simp. (义务)

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Adjective

義務

  1. (attributive) compulsory; mandatory
    義務兵役制义务兵役制  ―  yìwù bīngyìzhì  ―  compulsory military service
    義務教育义务教育  ―  yìwù jiàoyù  ―  compulsory education
  2. (attributive) without remuneration; voluntary
    義務勞動义务劳动  ―  yìwù láodòng  ―  voluntary labour
    義務獻血义务献血  ―  yìwù xiànxuè  ―  voluntary blood donation

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Noun

義務

  1. duty; obligation; responsibility
    誠信義務诚信义务  ―  chéngxìn yìwù  ―  good faith obligations
    義務倫理學义务伦理学  ―  yìwù lúnlǐxué  ―  deontological ethics; deontology
    公民依法納稅義務 [MSC, trad.]
    公民依法纳税义务 [MSC, simp.]
    Gōngmín yǒu yīfǎ nàshuì de yìwù. [Pinyin]
    Citizens are obliged to pay taxes in accordance with the law.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

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Pronunciation

Noun

()() • (gimu

  1. duty, obligation

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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

義務 • (uimu) (hangeul 의무)

  1. hanja form? of 의무 (duty, obligation)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

義務

  1. chữ Hán form of nghĩa vụ (duty; responsibility; obligation)