繁盛

Chinese

		complicated; many; in great numbers	flourishing; to hold; contain flourishing; to hold; contain; to ladle; pick up with a utensil; surname
trad. (繁盛)		繁	盛
simp. ^#(繁盛)		繁	盛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fánshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄢˊ ㄕㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): faan⁴ sing⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fàn-sṳn
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoân-sēng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fánshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˊ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fánshèng
  - Wade–Giles: fan²-shêng⁴
  - Yale: fán-shèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: farnshenq
  - Palladius: фаньшэн (fanʹšɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fän³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: faan⁴ sing⁶
  - Yale: fàahn sihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: faan⁴ sing⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fan⁴ xing⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːn²¹ sɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fàn-sṳn
  - Hakka Romanization System: fan^ˇ siin
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fan² sin⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fan¹¹ sɨn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoân-sēng
  - Tâi-lô: huân-sīng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoanseng
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan¹³⁻²² siɪŋ²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /huan²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /huan²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ²²/

Adjective

繁盛

thriving; flourishing; prosperous
luxuriant; lush

Synonyms

(thriving):

全盛 (quánshèng)
卬卬 (áng'áng) (literary)
富強 / 富强 (fùqiáng)
富昌 (fùchāng) (literary)
富盛 (fùshèng) (literary)
強盛 / 强盛 (qiángshèng)
昌 (literary, or in compounds)
昌明 (chāngmíng) (literary, of a government, culture, etc.)
旺盛 (wàngshèng)
昌盛 (chāngshèng)
昌隆 (chānglóng)
景氣 / 景气 (jǐngqì)
暢旺 / 畅旺 (chàngwàng)
條暢 / 条畅 (tiáochàng) (literary)
火爆 (huǒbào)
紅火 / 红火 (hónghuo) (mainland China)
繁榮 / 繁荣 (fánróng)
繁華 / 繁华 (fánhuá)
繽紛 / 缤纷 (bīnfēn) (literary)
興旺 / 兴旺 (xīngwàng)
興盛 / 兴盛 (xīngshèng)
興隆 / 兴隆 (xīnglóng)
茂盛 (màoshèng)
蓬勃 (péngbó)
蕃昌 (fánchāng) (literary)
軫軫 / 轸轸 (zhěnzhěn) (literary)
隆昌 (lóngchāng) (literary)
隆盛 (lóngshèng)
鼎盛 (dǐngshèng)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “thriving”):

不景 (bùjǐng) (Hong Kong)
不景氣 / 不景气 (bùjǐngqì)
低迷 (dīmí)
冷淡 (lěngdàn)
慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
清淡 (qīngdàn)
蕭條 / 萧条 (xiāotiáo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
繁	盛
はん Grade: S	じょう Grade: 6
kan'on	goon

Alternative spellings
繁盛 (kyūjitai) 繁昌蕃昌 (obsolete)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はんじょー [háꜜǹjòò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [hã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun

繁(はん)盛(じょう) • (hanjō) ^{←はんじやう (fanzyau)^?}

prosperity

Verb

繁(はん)盛(じょう)する • (hanjō suru) ^{←はんじやう (fanzyau)^?}intransitive suru (stem 繁(はん)盛(じょう)し (hanjō shi), past 繁(はん)盛(じょう)した (hanjō shita))

to prosper, to thrive

Conjugation

Conjugation of "繁盛する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	繁盛し	はんじょうし	hanjō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	繁盛し	はんじょうし	hanjō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	繁盛する	はんじょうする	hanjō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	繁盛する	はんじょうする	hanjō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	繁盛すれ	はんじょうすれ	hanjō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	繁盛せよ¹ 繁盛しろ²	はんじょうせよ¹ はんじょうしろ²	hanjō seyo¹ hanjō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	繁盛される	はんじょうされる	hanjō sareru
Causative	繁盛させる繁盛さす	はんじょうさせるはんじょうさす	hanjō saseru hanjō sasu
Potential	繁盛できる	はんじょうできる	hanjō dekiru
Volitional	繁盛しよう	はんじょうしよう	hanjō shiyō
Negative	繁盛しない	はんじょうしない	hanjō shinai
Negative continuative	繁盛せず	はんじょうせず	hanjō sezu
Formal	繁盛します	はんじょうします	hanjō shimasu
Perfective	繁盛した	はんじょうした	hanjō shita
Conjunctive	繁盛して	はんじょうして	hanjō shite
Hypothetical conditional	繁盛すれば	はんじょうすれば	hanjō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

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

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
繁	盛

Noun

繁盛 • (beonseong) (hangeul 번성)

hanja form^? of 번성