差別

差別

See also: 差别

Chinese

		differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake	other; distinguish; contrary other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
trad. (差別)		差	別
simp. (差别)		差	别

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chābié

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄚ ㄅㄧㄝˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caa¹ bit⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhâ-phe̍t
• Min Nan (POJ): chha-pia̍t / chha-piat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chābié
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄚ ㄅㄧㄝˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chabye
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ pi̯ɛ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: caa¹ bit⁶
    • Yale: chā biht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaa¹ bit⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ca¹ bid⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰäː⁵⁵ piːt̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhâ-phe̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: ca´ ped
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ca¹ ped⁶
    • IPA: /t͡sʰa²⁴⁻¹¹ pʰet̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chha-pia̍t
    • Tâi-lô: tsha-pia̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zha'piat
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰa⁴⁴⁻³³ piɛt̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa³³ piɛt̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰa⁴⁴⁻²² piɛt̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chha-piat
    • Tâi-lô: tsha-piat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zha'piad
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa⁴⁴⁻²² piɛt̚³²/

Noun

差別

1. difference; variance

   澳大利亞的薪水是多少？——差別很大。 [MSC, trad.]
   澳大利亚的薪水是多少？——差别很大。 [MSC, simp.]

   Àodàlìyà de xīnshuǐ shì duōshào? — chābié hěn dà. [Pinyin]

   What are salaries like in Australia? -- It varies greatly.

   這兩臺筆記本雖然外形很像，但是功能上卻差別很大。 [MSC, trad.]
   这两台笔记本虽然外形很像，但是功能上却差别很大。 [MSC, simp.]

   Zhè liǎng tái bǐjìběn suīrán wàixíng hěn xiàng, dànshì gōngnéng shàng què chābié hěn dà. [Pinyin]

   Although these two notebooks look very similar, their functions are quite different.

Synonyms

• 不同 (bùtóng)
• 差分 (chāfēn)
• 差異／差异 (chāyì)
• 分別／分别 (fēnbié)
• 區別／区别 (qūbié)

Derived terms

差別關稅／差别关税

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
差	別
さ Grade: 4	べつ Grade: 4
on’yomi

Noun

差別 (hiragana さべつ, rōmaji sabetsu)

1. difference

   両 (りょう)者 (しゃ)の差 (さ)別 (べつ)を明 (あき)らかにする

   ryōsha no sabetsu o akiraka ni suru

   to make the difference of this two clearer

2. discrimination

   人 (じん)種 (しゅ)差別 (さべつ)が問題 (もんだい)の根 (こん)底 (てい)にある。

   Jinshu sabetsu ga mondai no kontei ni aru.

   The racial discrimination constitutes the basis of the problem.

Compounds

• 価格差別
• 女性差別
• 人種差別
• 性差別
• 無差別

• 差別関税
• 差別待遇
• 差別表現
• 差別用語

Verb

差別する (hiragana さべつする, rōmaji sabetsu suru)

1. discriminate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "差別する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	差別し	さべつし	sabetsu shi
Continuative (連用形)	差別し	さべつし	sabetsu shi
Terminal (終止形)	差別する	さべつする	sabetsu suru
Attributive (連体形)	差別する	さべつする	sabetsu suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	差別すれ	さべつすれ	sabetsu sure
Imperative (命令形)	差別せよ¹ 差別しろ²	さべつせよ¹ さべつしろ²	sabetsu seyo¹ sabetsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	差別される	さべつされる	sabetsu sareru
Causative	差別させる 差別さす	さべつさせる さべつさす	sabetsu saseru sabetsu sasu
Potential	差別できる	さべつできる	sabetsu dekiru
Volitional	差別しよう	さべつしよう	sabetsu shiyō
Negative	差別しない	さべつしない	sabetsu shinai
Negative continuative	差別せず	さべつせず	sabetsu sezu
Formal	差別します	さべつします	sabetsu shimasu
Perfective	差別した	さべつした	sabetsu shita
Conjunctive	差別して	さべつして	sabetsu shite
Hypothetical conditional	差別すれば	さべつすれば	sabetsu sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• 2000, Jonathan Bunt, Gillian Hall, The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary, First Edition, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN