透視

See also: 透视

Chinese

		to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce	to look at; to regard; to inspect
trad. (透視)		透	視
simp. (透视)		透	视

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tòushì

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tau³ si⁶
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): thàu-sī

(Teochew, Peng'im): tao³ si⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tòushì
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tòushìh
  - Wade–Giles: tʻou⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: tòu-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: towshyh
  - Palladius: тоуши (touši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tau³ si⁶
  - Yale: tau sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tau³ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: teo³ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɐu̯³³ siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàu-sī
  - Tâi-lô: thàu-sī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: taosi
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /tʰau²¹⁻⁵³ si²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ si⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰau²¹⁻⁵³ si²²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /tʰau¹¹⁻⁵³ si³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰau²¹⁻⁴¹ si³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tao³ si⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thàu sĭ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰau²¹³⁻⁵⁵ si³⁵/

Noun

透視

perspective; viewpoint
(video games) wallhack

Synonyms

視點／视点 (shìdiǎn)

Verb

透視

to carry out a fluoroscopy
(figurative) to see through; to see clearly

Derived terms

透視圖 / 透视图
透視畫法 / 透视画法
透視縮影 / 透视缩影
透視鏡 / 透视镜

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (透視):

→ Japanese: 透(とう)視(し) (tōshi)
→ Korean: 투시(透視) (tusi)
→ Vietnamese: thấu thị (透視)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
透	視
とう Grade: S	し Grade: 6
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
透視 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) とーし [tòóshí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [to̞ːɕi]

Noun

透(とう)視(し) • (tōshi)

seeing through

Verb

透(とう)視(し)する • (tōshi suru) transitive suru (stem 透(とう)視(し)し (tōshi shi), past 透(とう)視(し)した (tōshi shita))

see through

Conjugation

Conjugation of "透視する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	透視し	とうしし	tōshi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	透視し	とうしし	tōshi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	透視する	とうしする	tōshi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	透視する	とうしする	tōshi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	透視すれ	とうしすれ	tōshi sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	透視せよ¹ 透視しろ²	とうしせよ¹ とうししろ²	tōshi seyo¹ tōshi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	透視される	とうしされる	tōshi sareru
Causative	透視させる透視さす	とうしさせるとうしさす	tōshi saseru tōshi sasu
Potential	透視できる	とうしできる	tōshi dekiru
Volitional	透視しよう	とうししよう	tōshi shiyō
Negative	透視しない	とうししない	tōshi shinai
Negative continuative	透視せず	とうしせず	tōshi sezu
Formal	透視します	とうしします	tōshi shimasu
Perfective	透視した	とうしした	tōshi shita
Conjunctive	透視して	とうしして	tōshi shite
Hypothetical conditional	透視すれば	とうしすれば	tōshi 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

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
透	視

Noun

透視 • (tusi) (hangeul 투시)

hanja form^? of 투시 (“seeing through”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
透	視

Noun

透視

chữ Hán form of thấu thị (“perspective”)