公正

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Chinese

just; honourable; public
just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
 
just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
trad. (公正)
simp. #(公正)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial () (28) (23)
Final () (1) (121)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter kuwng tsyengH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiᴇŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiæŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kəwŋ/ /ciajŋH/
Li
Rong
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕiɛŋH/
Wang
Li
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕĭɛŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/kuŋ/ /t͡ɕi̯ɛŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
gōng zhèng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gung1 zing3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
gōng zhèng
Middle
Chinese
‹ kuwng › ‹ tsyengH ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.qˁoŋ/ /*teŋ-s/
English impartial, just; public correct (adj., v.)

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 2/2
No. 4092 17178
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*kloːŋ/ /*tjeŋs/

Adjective

公正

  1. just; fair; equitable; even-handed; impartial
    社會公正社会公正  ―  shèhuì bù gōngzhèng  ―  social injustice; social inequality
    等到時機成熟我們作出公正決定 [MSC, trad.]
    等到时机成熟我们作出公正决定 [MSC, simp.]
    Děngdào shíjī chéngshú wǒmen jiāng zuòchū gōngzhèng juédìng.
    We will make a fair decision when the time is right.

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Descendants

Sino-Xenic (公正):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
せい
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adjective

(こう)(せい) (kōsei-na (adnominal (こう)(せい) (kōsei na), adverbial (こう)(せい) (kōsei ni))

  1. fair
  2. just

Inflection

Noun

(こう)(せい) (kōsei

  1. fairness
  2. justice

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

公正 (gongjeong) (hangeul 공정)

  1. hanja form? of 공정 (fairness)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

公正

  1. chữ Hán form of công chính (just; fair; equitable; impartial).