器量

器量

Chinese

		device; tool; utensil	capacity; quantity; amount capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure
simp. and trad. (器量)		器	量

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìliàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ loeng⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): khì-liōng / khì-liāng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: qìliàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihlianq
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìliàng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ ljɑŋ⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 器量 氣量／气量

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
    • Jyutping: hei³ loeng⁶
    • Yale: hei leuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ loeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ lêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ lœ̽ːŋ²²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 器量 氣量／气量

• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-liōng
    • Tâi-lô: khì-liōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qieliong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ liɔŋ²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khì-liāng
    • Tâi-lô: khì-liāng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qieliang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰi²¹⁻⁵³ liaŋ²²/

Noun

器量

1. tolerance

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
器	量
き Grade: 4	りょう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• (looks of a woman): 縹緻 (きりょう) (kiryō)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) き​りょー [kíꜜryòò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [kʲiɾʲo̞ː]

Noun

器量 (hiragana きりょう, rōmaji kiryō, historical hiragana きりやう)

1. ability, talent, caliber
2. looks, appearance (of a woman)
3. merit (of a man)

Derived terms

• 器量人 (きりょうじん) (kiryōjin)
• 器量負 (きりょうま)け (kiryō-make)
• 器量好 (きりょうよ)し (kiryō-yoshi)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN