敬畏

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Chinese

to respect; to venerate; to salute
to respect; to venerate; to salute; to offer
 
 to fear
trad. (敬畏) 敬 畏
simp. #(敬畏) 敬 畏
anagram 畏敬
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 敬 畏
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 見 (28) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 庚 (111) 微 (21)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 居慶切 於胃切
Baxter kjaengH 'jw+jH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/kˠiæŋH/ /ʔʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/kᵚiaŋH/ /ʔʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/kiaŋH/ /ʔiuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/kiajŋH/ /ʔujH/
Li
Rong 		/kiɐŋH/ /ʔiuəiH/
Wang
Li 		/kĭɐŋH/ /ĭwəiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/ki̯ɐŋH/ /ʔwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		jìng wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		ging3 wai3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 敬 畏
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		jìng wèi
Middle
Chinese 		‹ kjængH › ‹ ʔjwɨjH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*kreŋ(ʔ)-s/ /*ʔuj-s/
English respectful fear (v.); threaten

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 敬 畏
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 6885 12939
Phonetic
component 		敬 畏
Rime
group 		耕 微
Rime
subdivision 		0 2
Corresponding
MC rime 		敬 尉
Old
Chinese 		/*kreŋs/ /*quls/

Verb

敬畏

  1. to revere; to hold in awe; to fear

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
敬 畏
けい
Grade: 6 		い
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

敬(けい)畏(い) • (keii) ←けいゐ (keiwi)?

  1. reverence, holding in awe, fear

Verb

敬(けい)畏(い)する • (keii suru) ←けいゐ (keiwi)?suru (stem 敬(けい)畏(い)し (keii shi), past 敬(けい)畏(い)した (keii shita))

  1. revere, hold in awe, fear

Conjugation

Conjugation of "敬畏する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 敬畏し けいいし keii shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 敬畏し けいいし keii shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 敬畏する けいいする keii suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 敬畏する けいいする keii suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 敬畏すれ けいいすれ keii sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 敬畏せよ¹
敬畏しろ² 		けいいせよ¹
けいいしろ² 		keii seyo¹
keii shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 敬畏される けいいされる keii sareru
Causative 敬畏させる
敬畏さす 		けいいさせる
けいいさす 		keii saseru
keii sasu
Potential 敬畏できる けいいできる keii dekiru
Volitional 敬畏しよう けいいしよう keii shiyō
Negative 敬畏しない けいいしない keii shinai
Negative continuative 敬畏せず けいいせず keii sezu
Formal 敬畏します けいいします keii shimasu
Perfective 敬畏した けいいした keii shita
Conjunctive 敬畏して けいいして keii shite
Hypothetical conditional 敬畏すれば けいいすれば keii sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
敬畏

Noun

敬畏 • (gyeong'oe) (hangeul 경외)

  1. hanja form? of 경외 (“reverence, holding in awe, fear”)
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