朝貢

See also: 朝贡

Chinese

		morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; Korea, esp. N. Korea (abbrev.)	tribute; gifts
trad. (朝貢)		朝	貢
simp. (朝贡)		朝	贡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): cháogòng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu⁴ gung³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: cháogòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄠˊ ㄍㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: cháogòng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻao²-kung⁴
  - Yale: cháu-gùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaurgonq
  - Palladius: чаогун (čaogun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵ kʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ciu⁴ gung³
  - Yale: chìuh gung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu⁴ gung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: qiu⁴ gung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯²¹ kʊŋ³³/

Verb

朝貢

(historical) to pay tribute (to an imperial court)
朝貢國／朝贡国 ― cháogòngguó ― tributary state

朝貢體系／朝贡体系 ― cháogòng tǐxì ― tributary system

Japanese

Kanji in this term
朝	貢
ちょう Grade: 2	こう Grade: S
kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちょーこー [chòókóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːko̞ː]

Noun

朝(ちょう)貢(こう) • (chōkō) ^{←てうこう (teukou)^?}

paying tribute

Derived terms

朝(ちょう)貢(こう)船(せん) (chōkōsen)
朝(ちょう)貢(こう)貿(ぼう)易(えき) (chōkō bōeki)

Verb

朝(ちょう)貢(こう)する • (chōkō suru) ^{←てうこう (teukou)^?}intransitive suru (stem 朝(ちょう)貢(こう)し (chōkō shi), past 朝(ちょう)貢(こう)した (chōkō shita))

to pay tribute

Conjugation

Conjugation of "朝貢する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	朝貢し	ちょうこうし	chōkō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	朝貢し	ちょうこうし	chōkō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	朝貢する	ちょうこうする	chōkō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	朝貢する	ちょうこうする	chōkō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	朝貢すれ	ちょうこうすれ	chōkō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	朝貢せよ¹ 朝貢しろ²	ちょうこうせよ¹ ちょうこうしろ²	chōkō seyo¹ chōkō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	朝貢される	ちょうこうされる	chōkō sareru
Causative	朝貢させる朝貢さす	ちょうこうさせるちょうこうさす	chōkō saseru chōkō sasu
Potential	朝貢できる	ちょうこうできる	chōkō dekiru
Volitional	朝貢しよう	ちょうこうしよう	chōkō shiyō
Negative	朝貢しない	ちょうこうしない	chōkō shinai
Negative continuative	朝貢せず	ちょうこうせず	chōkō sezu
Formal	朝貢します	ちょうこうします	chōkō shimasu
Perfective	朝貢した	ちょうこうした	chōkō shita
Conjunctive	朝貢して	ちょうこうして	chōkō shite
Hypothetical conditional	朝貢すれば	ちょうこうすれば	chōkō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
朝	貢

Noun

朝貢 • (jogong) (hangeul 조공)

hanja form^? of 조공 (“paying tribute”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
朝	貢

Verb

朝貢

chữ Hán form of triều cống (“to pay tribute (to a political entity)”)