哲學
See also: 哲学
Chinese
philosophy; wise | learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology | ||
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trad. (哲學) | 哲 | 學 | |
simp. (哲学) | 哲 | 学 | |
Literally: “wisdom[-making] learning”. |
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 哲学 (tetsugaku, “philosophy”)
- (Internet slang) homosexual
- From Japanese. From the practice of mistagging Billy Herrington videos as "philosophy" on Niconico Video.
Pronunciation
Noun
哲學
- philosophy
- 科學技術哲學/科学技术哲学 ― kēxuéjìshù zhéxué ― philosophy of science and technology
- 馬克思主義哲學/马克思主义哲学 ― mǎkèsīzhǔyì zhéxué ― Marxist philosophy
- 哲學體系/哲学体系 ― zhéxué tǐxì ― system of philosophy
- 沉默是一種處世哲學,用得好時,又是一種藝術。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 朱自清《沉默》
- Chénmò shì yī zhǒng chǔshì zhéxué, yòng de hǎo shí, yòu shì yī zhǒng yìshù. [Pinyin]
- Silence in social conduct is a kind of philosophy and an art form when used well.
沉默是一种处世哲学,用得好时,又是一种艺术。 [MSC, simp.]
Usage notes
Though both 哲理 (zhélǐ) and 哲學/哲学 (zhéxué) can both be translated as philosophy in English, the former emphasises philosophy as a system of thought, while the later emphasises philosophy as a field of study.
Derived terms
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See also
- 哲理 (zhélǐ)
Adjective
哲學
- (neologism, slang, ACG) homosexual
- alt. forms: 哲♂學
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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哲 | 學 |
てつ Grade: S | がく Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Noun
哲學 • (tetsugaku) (kyūjitai, shinjitai 哲学)
- Kyūjitai form of 哲学: philosophy
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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哲 | 學 |
Noun
哲學 • (cheolhak) (hangeul 철학)
- Hanja form? of 철학 (“philosophy”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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哲 | 學 |
Noun
哲學
- chữ Hán form of triết học (“philosophy”).