批評

批評

See also: 批评

Chinese

		to ascertain; (measure word for batches, lots); to act on to ascertain; (measure word for batches, lots); to act on; to criticize; to pass on	to discuss; to comment; to criticize to discuss; to comment; to criticize; to judge; to choose (by public appraisal)
trad. (批評)		批	評
simp. (批评)		批	评

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pīpíng

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧ ㄆㄧㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pai¹ ping⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phî-phìn
• Min Nan (POJ): phoe-phêng / phe-phêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: pīpíng → pīping (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ ㄆㄧㄥˊ → ㄆㄧ ˙ㄆㄧㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pi.pyng
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵ pʰiŋ³⁵/ → /pʰi⁵⁵ pʰiŋ²/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pai¹ ping⁴
    • Yale: pāi pìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pai¹ ping⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pei¹ ping⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰɐi̯⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phî-phìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: pi´ pinˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pi¹ pin²
    • IPA: /pʰi²⁴ pʰin¹¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phoe-phêng
    • Tâi-lô: phue-phîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phoepheeng
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰue³³ pʰiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰue⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɪŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phe-phêng
    • Tâi-lô: phe-phîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phepheeng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰe⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɪŋ²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰe⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɪŋ¹³/

Verb

批評

1. to criticize

   歡迎批評指正 / 欢迎批评指正  ―  huānyíng pīpíng zhǐzhèng  ―  your comments are appreciated

Antonyms

• 表揚／表扬 (biǎoyáng)

Noun

批評

1. criticism

   建設性批評 / 建设性批评  ―  jiànshèxìng pīpíng  ―  constructive criticism

   接受批評 / 接受批评  ―  jiēshòu pīpíng  ―  to take criticism

Derived terms

批評家／批评家 (pīpíngjiā)

自我批評／自我批评 (zìwǒ pīpíng)

See also

• 批判 (pīpàn)
• 評論／评论 (pínglùn)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
批	評
ひ Grade: 6	ひょう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

批評 (hiragana ひひょう, rōmaji hihyō)

1. criticism (evaluation of craftsmanship, art, etc.); critique

Synonyms

• 評 (ひょう)論 (ろん) (hyōron)

Verb

批評する (suru conjugation, hiragana ひひょうする, rōmaji hihyō suru)

1. review, evaluate, criticize

Conjugation

Conjugation of "批評する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	批評し	ひひょうし	hihyō shi
Continuative (連用形)	批評し	ひひょうし	hihyō shi
Terminal (終止形)	批評する	ひひょうする	hihyō suru
Attributive (連体形)	批評する	ひひょうする	hihyō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	批評すれ	ひひょうすれ	hihyō sure
Imperative (命令形)	批評せよ¹ 批評しろ²	ひひょうせよ¹ ひひょうしろ²	hihyō seyo¹ hihyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	批評される	ひひょうされる	hihyō sareru
Causative	批評させる 批評さす	ひひょうさせる ひひょうさす	hihyō saseru hihyō sasu
Potential	批評できる	ひひょうできる	hihyō dekiru
Volitional	批評しよう	ひひょうしよう	hihyō shiyō
Negative	批評しない	ひひょうしない	hihyō shinai
Negative continuative	批評せず	ひひょうせず	hihyō sezu
Formal	批評します	ひひょうします	hihyō shimasu
Perfective	批評した	ひひょうした	hihyō shita
Conjunctive	批評して	ひひょうして	hihyō shite
Hypothetical conditional	批評すれば	ひひょうすれば	hihyō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative