神童
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Chinese
God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being |
boy; child; children | ||
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| simp. and trad. (神童) |
神 | 童 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): san4 tung4
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shéntóng
- Wade–Giles: shên2-tʻung2
- Yale: shén-túng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherntorng
- Palladius: шэньтун (šɛnʹtun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂən³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san4 tung4
- Yale: sàhn tùhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: san4 tung4
- Guangdong Romanization: sen4 tung4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn²¹ tʰʊŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- Middle Chinese: zyin duwng
Noun
神童
- child prodigy
- 孝綽字孝綽，本名冉。幼聰敏，七歲能屬文。舅齊中書郎王融深賞異之，與同載以適親友，號曰神童。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: 659 CE, Li Dashi and Li Yanshou, History of the Southern Dynasties
- Xiàochuò zì Xiàochuò, běnmíng Rǎn. Yòu cōngmǐn, qī suì néng zhǔwén. Jiù qízhōngshūláng Wáng Róng shēn shǎngyì zhī, yǔ tóngzài yǐ shì qīnyǒu, hào yuē shéntóng.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
孝绰字孝绰，本名冉。幼聪敏，七岁能属文。舅齐中书郎王融深赏异之，与同载以适亲友，号曰神童。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]- ^金^時-習：字^悅-卿，号^梅月-堂。五歲能文，世稱神童。^世宗時隱而不仕，佯狂為僧，清風高節。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
- From: c. 1790, 《樂學拾零》
- Kim Siseup: ja Yeolgyeong, ho Maewoldang. O se neung mun, seching sindong. Sejong si eun i bulsa, yang gwang wi seung, cheongpung gojeol. [Sino-Korean]
- Kim Siseup: courtesy name Yeolgyeong, art name Maewoldang. At the age of five, he could write well, and he was commonly known as a child prodigy. At the time of Sejong (n.b. Sejo is intended), he concealed himself and did not take an official post, feigning madness and becoming a Buddhist monk. honest character and high integrity.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 童 |
| しん Grade: 3 |
どう Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 神童 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 童 |
Noun
- hanja form? of 신동 (“child prodigy”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 童 |
Noun
神童
- chữ Hán form of thần đồng (“child prodigy”).