形容

Chinese

 
to appear; to look; form
to appear; to look; form; shape
 
to hold; to contain; to allow
to hold; to contain; to allow; appearance; look; countenance
simp. and trad.
(形容)

Pronunciation


Verb

形容

  1. to describe

Synonyms

Derived terms

Noun

形容

  1. (literary) facial appearance; looks; countenance

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (形容):
  • Japanese: 形容(けいよう) (keiyō)
  • Korean: 형용(形容) (hyeong'yong)
  • Vietnamese: hình dung (形容)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ke̞ːjo̞ː]

Noun

(けい)(よう) • (keiyō) 

  1. description
  2. (archaic) appearance, form

Derived terms

Verb

(けい)(よう)する • (keiyō suru) suru (stem (けい)(よう) (keiyō shi), past (けい)(よう)した (keiyō shita))

  1. to describe

Conjugation

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