鄭重
See also: 郑重
Chinese
surname | heavy; serious; to double heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer | ||
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trad. (鄭重) | 鄭 | 重 | |
simp. (郑重) | 郑 | 重 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
鄭重
Synonyms
Adverb
鄭重
- solemnly
- (obsolete) frequently; repeatedly; tenaciously
- 然非皇天所以鄭重降符命之意,故是日天復決其以勉書。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Han, circa 1st century CE
- Rán fēi Huángtiān suǒyǐ zhèngzhòng jiàng fúmìng zhī yì, gù shìrì Tiān fù jué qí yǐ miǎn shū. [Pinyin]
- However, (his previous attempt to humbly decline the heavenly mandate) was not what Heaven intended by repeatedly dispatching His auspicious signs. Therefore, on that day Heaven again pronounced His verdict in the form of divine scripts (manufactured by Ai Zhang) encouraging him (to assume the imperial throne).
然非皇天所以郑重降符命之意,故是日天复决其以勉书。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (obsolete) tediously; in excessive detail
- 只是說得忒煞鄭重滯泥,正如世俗所謂山東學究是也。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: c. 13th century, various editors, A Collection of Conversations of Master Zhu (《朱子語類》)
- Zhǐshì shuōde tè shà zhèngzhòng zhìnì, zhèngrú shìsú suǒwèi shāndōng xuéjiū shì yě. [Pinyin]
- It's just that (the Gongyang and the Guliang) explain stuff so tediously and in such wearisome way, which is exactly what people mean by the "pedants of the East".
只是说得忒煞郑重滞泥,正如世俗所谓山东学究是也。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
- (obsolete) in earnest; sincerely
- 悉可以示汝國中人,使知國家哀汝,故鄭重賜汝好物也。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Chen Shou, Records of the Three Kingdoms, circa 3rd century CE
- Xī kěyǐ shì rǔ guózhōng rén, shǐ zhī guójiā āi rǔ, gù zhèngzhòng cì rǔ hǎowù yě. [Pinyin]
- You may exhibit all of them to the people of your land, so that they may understand that We bestow upon you the treasures in sincerity out of our compassion toward you.
悉可以示汝国中人,使知国家哀汝,故郑重赐汝好物也。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
Derived terms
- 鄭重其事/郑重其事
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (鄭重):
- → Japanese: 鄭重 (teichō)
- → Korean: 정중(鄭重) (jeongjung)
- → Vietnamese: trịnh trọng (鄭重)
Japanese
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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鄭 | 重 |
てい Jinmeiyō |
ちょう Grade: 3 |
kan’on |
For pronunciation and definitions of 鄭重 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 鄭重, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.) |
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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