退位

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Chinese

 
retreat; to decline; to move back
retreat; to decline; to move back; to withdraw
 
position; location; (measure word for persons)
position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
trad. (退位) 退 位
simp. #(退位) 退 位

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 退 位
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 透 (6) 云 (35)
Final (韻) 灰 (42) 脂 (18)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division (等) I III
Fanqie 他内切 于愧切
Baxter thwojH hwijH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tʰuʌiH/ /ɦˠiuɪH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tʰuoiH/ /ɦʷᵚiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tʰuɒiH/ /ɣiuɪH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/tʰwəjH/ /ɦjwiH/
Li
Rong 		/tʰuᴀiH/ /ɣjuiH/
Wang
Li 		/tʰuɒiH/ /ɣwiH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tʰuɑ̆iH/ /wiH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		tuì wèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		teoi3 wai6

Verb

退⫽位 (verb-object)

  1. (intransitive) to abdicate (the throne); to step down (as leader)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (退位):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
退 位
たい
Grade: 6 		い
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

退(たい)位(い) • (taii) ←たいゐ (taiwi)?

  1. abdication (the act of abdicating; the renunciation of a high office, dignity, or trust, by its holder)

Verb

退(たい)位(い)する • (taii suru) ←たいゐ (taiwi)?intransitive suru (stem 退(たい)位(い)し (taii shi), past 退(たい)位(い)した (taii shita))

  1. abdicate

Conjugation

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

² Spoken imperative

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
退位

Noun

退位 • (toewi) (hangeul 퇴위)

  1. Hanja form? of 퇴위 (“abdication”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
退位

Verb

退位

  1. chữ Hán form of thoái vị (“to abdicate”).
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