忖度
Chinese
| ponder; consider; guess | capacity; degree; standard | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (忖度) |
忖 | 度 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: cǔnduó
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄛˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cǔnduó
- Wade–Giles: tsʻun3-to2
- Yale: tswǔn-dwó
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsoendwo
- Palladius: цуньдо (cunʹdo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯ɔ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: cǔnduò
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄛˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cǔnduò
- Wade–Giles: tsʻun3-to4
- Yale: tswǔn-dwò
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsoenduoh
- Palladius: цуньдо (cunʹdo)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰu̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: cyun2 dok6
- Yale: chyún dohk
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn2 dok9
- Guangdong Romanization: qun2 dog6
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰyːn³⁵ tɔːk̚²/
- Homophones:
忖度
揣度
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
Verb
忖度
- (literary) to speculate; to presume; to guess; to surmise
- (literary) to ponder; to consider; to think deeply
Synonyms
- (to speculate):
- 估計 / 估计 (gūjì)
- 估量
- 假定 (jiǎdìng)
- 假想 (jiǎxiǎng)
- 假設 / 假设 (jiǎshè)
- 商量 (shāngliàng) (Classical Chinese)
- 嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
- 思裁 (sīcái) (literary)
- 想象 (xiǎngxiàng)
- 懸 / 悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds)
- 懸想 / 悬想 (xuánxiǎng)
- 懷疑 / 怀疑 (huáiyí)
- 打估 (Southern Pinghua)
- 推想 (tuīxiǎng)
- 推測 / 推测 (tuīcè)
- 掠算 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 揣度 (formal)
- 擬 / 拟 (nǐ)
- 母量 (mu3 liong) (Gan)
- 派胚 (Hokkien)
- 測 / 测 (cè) (literary, or in compounds)
- 測估 / 测估 (cègū)
- 測度 / 测度 (cèduó)
- 測算 / 测算 (cèsuàn)
- 猜 (cāi)
- 猜度 (cāiduó)
- 猜想 (cāixiǎng)
- 猜摸 (cāimo)
- 猜料 (cāiliào)
- 猜測 / 猜测 (cāicè)
- 猜詳 / 猜详 (cāixiáng)
- 算 (suàn)
- 算計 / 算计 (suànjì)
- 約摸 / 约摸 (yuēmo)
- 臭疑 (Hokkien)
- 臭青疑 (Hokkien)
- 虛擬 / 虚拟 (xūnǐ)
- 要約 / 要约 (iau3 ieh4) (Jin)
- 設 / 设 (shè)
- 設想 / 设想 (shèxiǎng)
- 跋胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 辦胚 / 办胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 阿合 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
- 青疑 (Hokkien)
- 預計 / 预计 (yùjì)
- (to ponder):
- 冥思 (míngsī)
- 冥想 (míngxiǎng)
- 品味 (pǐnwèi)
- 尋味 / 寻味 (xúnwèi)
- 尋思 / 寻思
- 念 (niàn)
- 思 (literary, or in compounds)
- 思忖 (sīcǔn)
- 思想 (sīxiǎng)
- 思慮 / 思虑 (sīlǜ)
- 思索 (sīsuǒ)
- 思維 / 思维 (sīwéi)
- 思考 (sīkǎo)
- 思裁 (si1 cai2) (Sichuanese)
- 思量 (sīliáng)
- 慎思 (shènsī)
- 掂掇 (diānduo) (colloquial)
- 推敲 (tuīqiāo)
- 掂量 (diānliáng)
- 揣摩 (chuǎimó)
- 斟酌 (zhēnzhuó) (figuratively)
- 權衡 / 权衡 (quánhéng)
- 沉思 (chénsī)
- 深思 (shēnsī)
- 照顧 / 照顾 (zhàogù)
- 玩味 (wánwèi)
- 玩弄 (Classical Chinese)
- 琢磨 (zuómo)
- 算度 (syun3 dok6) (Cantonese)
- 算計 / 算计 (suànjì)
- 考慮 / 考虑 (kǎolǜ)
- 考量 (kǎoliáng)
- 苦思 (kǔsī)
- 著想 / 着想 (zhuóxiǎng)
- 衡量 (héngliáng)
- 計算 / 计算 (jìsuàn)
- 計較 / 计较
- 設想 / 设想 (shèxiǎng)
- 顧全 / 顾全 (gùquán)
- 顧及 / 顾及 (gùjí)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 忖 | 度 |
| そん Hyōgai |
たく Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) そんたく [sóꜜǹtàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- (Tokyo) そんたく [sòńtákú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [sõ̞nta̠kɯ̟]
Noun
忖度 • (sontaku)
Verb
忖度する • (sontaku suru) suru (stem 忖度し (sontaku shi), past 忖度した (sontaku shita))
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 忖度し | そんたくし | sontaku shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 忖度し | そんたくし | sontaku shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 忖度する | そんたくする | sontaku suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 忖度する | そんたくする | sontaku suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 忖度すれ | そんたくすれ | sontaku sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 忖度せよ¹ 忖度しろ² |
そんたくせよ¹ そんたくしろ² |
sontaku seyo¹ sontaku shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 忖度される | そんたくされる | sontaku sareru |
| Causative | 忖度させる 忖度さす |
そんたくさせる そんたくさす |
sontaku saseru sontaku sasu |
| Potential | 忖度できる | そんたくできる | sontaku dekiru |
| Volitional | 忖度しよう | そんたくしよう | sontaku shiyō |
| Negative | 忖度しない | そんたくしない | sontaku shinai |
| Negative continuative | 忖度せず | そんたくせず | sontaku sezu |
| Formal | 忖度します | そんたくします | sontaku shimasu |
| Perfective | 忖度した | そんたくした | sontaku shita |
| Conjunctive | 忖度して | そんたくして | sontaku shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 忖度すれば | そんたくすれば | sontaku sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
References
- “▲忖度”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026