伸展

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Chinese

to stretch; to extend
 
to spread out; to postpone; to unfold
to spread out; to postpone; to unfold; to use
simp. and trad.
(伸展) 		伸 展

Pronunciation

Verb

伸展

  1. to stretch; to expand; to spread

Synonyms

Adjective

伸展 (Southwestern Mandarin)

  1. (Sichuanese) comfortable
  2. (Sichuanese) flat; smoothed out
  3. (Sichuanese) clear; distinct
  4. (Sichuanese, Dafang) pretty; neat
  5. (Sichuanese) smooth; unhindered
  6. (Dafang) wealthy
  7. (Dafang) straight
  8. (Dafang) eloquent

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
伸 展
しん
Grade: S 		てん
Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

伸 (“expansion”) +‎ 展 (“spreading”)

Pronunciation

Noun

伸(しん)展(てん) • (shinten) 

  1. (anatomy) extension
    Antonym: 屈曲 (kukkyoku)
    Coordinate terms: 回外 (kaigai), 回旋 (kaisen), 外転 (gaiten), 回内 (kainai), 内転 (naiten)
    脚(あし)の屈(くっ)曲(きょく)と伸(しん)展(てん)は、股(こ)関(かん)節(せつ)、膝(ひざ)関(かん)節(せつ)および足(あし)関(かん)節(せつ)の3(みっ)つの関(かん)節(せつ)によって行(おこな)われる動(どう)作(さ)である。
    Ashi no kukkyoku to shinten wa, kokansetsu, hizakansetsu oyobi ashikansetsu no mittsu no kansetsu ni yotte okonawareru dōsa de aru.
    The flexion and extension of the legs are the movement performed by three joints; a hip joint, a knee joint and ankle joint.
  2. An act of expansion and spreading of a range, scale or influence
    Synonyms: 拡張 (kakuchō), 拡大 (kakudai), 発展 (hatten)
    Antonyms: 縮小 (shukushō), 鎮火 (chinka)
    始(はじ)まりはケチな強(ごう)盗(とう)事(じ)件(けん)だったが、バスジャック事(じ)件(けん)に伸(しん)展(てん)したことでメディアなど衆(しゅう)人(じん)環(かん)視(し)の中(なか)の劇(げき)場(じょう)型(がた)犯(はん)罪(ざい)となってしまった。
    Hajimari wa kechi na gōtō jiken datta ga, basujakku jiken ni shinten shita koto de media nado shūjin kanshi no naka no gekijōgata hanzai to natte shimatta.
    The beginning was just a robbery, but after having extended for a bus hijacking case, it has become a theater-story-like-crime by being exposed in the media and drawing public attentions.

Verb

伸(しん)展(てん)する • (shinten suru) suru (stem 伸(しん)展(てん)し (shinten shi), past 伸(しん)展(てん)した (shinten shita))

  1. (anatomy) to extend
    Synonym: 伸ばす (nobasu)
  2. To expand and spread of a range, scale or influence.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "伸展する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 伸展し しんてんし shinten shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 伸展し しんてんし shinten shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 伸展する しんてんする shinten suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 伸展する しんてんする shinten suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 伸展すれ しんてんすれ shinten sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 伸展せよ¹
伸展しろ² 		しんてんせよ¹
しんてんしろ² 		shinten seyo¹
shinten shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 伸展される しんてんされる shinten sareru
Causative 伸展させる
伸展さす 		しんてんさせる
しんてんさす 		shinten saseru
shinten sasu
Potential 伸展できる しんてんできる shinten dekiru
Volitional 伸展しよう しんてんしよう shinten shiyō
Negative 伸展しない しんてんしない shinten shinai
Negative continuative 伸展せず しんてんせず shinten sezu
Formal 伸展します しんてんします shinten shimasu
Perfective 伸展した しんてんした shinten shita
Conjunctive 伸展して しんてんして shinten shite
Hypothetical conditional 伸展すれば しんてんすれば shinten sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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