勝利

See also: 胜利

Chinese

		victorious; able to do; competent enough to	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (勝利)		勝	利
simp. (胜利)		胜	利

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): shènglì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шынли (šɨnli, I-II)
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ lei⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): sṳn-li

(Meixian, Guangdong): sen⁴ li⁴
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sèng-lī

(Teochew, Peng'im): sêng³ li⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sen-li₆

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shènglì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄌㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shènglì
  - Wade–Giles: shêng⁴-li⁴
  - Yale: shèng-lì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqlih
  - Palladius: шэнли (šɛnli)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ li⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шынли (šɨnli, I-II)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂəŋ²⁴ li⁵¹/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ lei⁶
  - Yale: sing leih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ lei⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing³ léi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ lei̯²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-li
  - Hakka Romanization System: siin li
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ li⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ li⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: sen⁴ li⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /sən⁵³⁻⁵⁵ li⁵³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-lī
  - Tâi-lô: sìng-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangli
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ li²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ li⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ li²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /siɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ li³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ li³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sêng³ li⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sèng lĭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /seŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ li³⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵sen-li₆
  - MiniDict: sen^去 li^去
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sen-li₃
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³³ li⁴⁴/

Verb

勝利

to win; to be victorious; to triumph
to succeed; to achieve success; to be successful

Synonyms

(to succeed):

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成功 (chénggōng)
樂成 / 乐成 (lèchéng) (literary)
獲得成功 / 获得成功 (huòdé chénggōng)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to succeed”): 失敗／失败 (shībài)

Adverb

勝利

Noun

勝利

victory
勝利的曙光／胜利的曙光 ― shènglì de shǔguāng ― dawn of victory

堅持就是勝利。／坚持就是胜利。 ― Jiānchí jiùshì shènglì. ― Persistence is victory; Success belongs to the persevering.

我相信勝利一定會屬於我們。 [MSC, trad.]
我相信胜利一定会属于我们。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ xiāngxìn shènglì yīdìng huì shǔyú wǒmen. [Pinyin]
I believe we will be victorious.

這個勝利來之不易啊。 [MSC, trad.]
这个胜利来之不易啊。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè ge shènglì láizhībùyì a. [Pinyin]
The victory was hard-won.
success
取得勝利／取得胜利 ― qǔdé shènglì ― to win

Derived terms

勝利者 / 胜利者 (shènglìzhě)
勝利章 / 胜利章

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (勝利):

→ Japanese: 勝利(しょうり) (shōri)
→ Korean: 승리(勝利) (seungni)
→ Vietnamese: thắng lợi (勝利)

Proper noun

勝利

(～鄉) Shengli (a township in Wuxi, Chongqing, China)
(～社區) Shengli (a residential community in Lucheng, Yidu, Yichang, Hubei, China)
(～社區) Shengli (a residential community in Ruoqiang, Ruoqiang, Bayingolin prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
勝	利
しょう Grade: 3	り Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しょーり [shóꜜòrì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːɾʲi]

Noun

勝(しょう)利(り) • (shōri) ^{←しようり (syouri)^?}

victory
- 2001 March 1, 闇(やみ)道(どう)化(け)師(し)と化(か)したマサヒロ [Masahiro as the Dark Clown], Konami:
  
  「デッキを信(しん)じあきらめないことが勝(しょう)利(り)のヒケツだ！」
  “Dekki o shinji akiramenai koto ga shōri no hiketsu da!”
  “The key to victory is to never stop believing in your Deck!”
- 2001 March 1, 髑(どく)髏(ろ)の司(し)祭(さい)ヤスシ [Yasushi the Skull Priest], Konami:
  
  「冷(れい)静(せい)に戦(たたか)うことが勝(しょう)利(り)への道(みち)！」
  “Reisei ni tatakau koto ga shōri e no michi!”
  “The path to victory is fought with a level head!”
triumph
success

Antonyms

敗(はい)北(ぼく) (haiboku, “defeat, loss”)
敗(はい)退(たい) (haitai, “elimination by defeat”)

Proper noun

勝利(かつとし) • (Katsutoshi)

a male given name

Verb

勝(しょう)利(り)する • (shōri suru) ^{←しようり (syouri)^?}suru (stem 勝(しょう)利(り)し (shōri shi), past 勝(しょう)利(り)した (shōri shita))

to win; to achieve victory
Synonym: 勝利を収める

Conjugation

Conjugation of "勝利する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	勝利し	しょうりし	shōri shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	勝利し	しょうりし	shōri shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	勝利する	しょうりする	shōri suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	勝利する	しょうりする	shōri suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	勝利すれ	しょうりすれ	shōri sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	勝利せよ¹ 勝利しろ²	しょうりせよ¹ しょうりしろ²	shōri seyo¹ shōri shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	勝利される	しょうりされる	shōri sareru
Causative	勝利させる勝利さす	しょうりさせるしょうりさす	shōri saseru shōri sasu
Potential	勝利できる	しょうりできる	shōri dekiru
Volitional	勝利しよう	しょうりしよう	shōri shiyō
Negative	勝利しない	しょうりしない	shōri shinai
Negative continuative	勝利せず	しょうりせず	shōri sezu
Formal	勝利します	しょうりします	shōri shimasu
Perfective	勝利した	しょうりした	shōri shita
Conjunctive	勝利して	しょうりして	shōri shite
Hypothetical conditional	勝利すれば	しょうりすれば	shōri sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

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

“勝利”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
勝	利

Noun

勝利 • (seungni) (hangeul 승리)

hanja form^? of 승리 (“victory”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
勝	利

Noun

勝利

chữ Hán form of thắng lợi (“victory”)

[NHK-1] 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

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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