整理
Chinese
exactly; in good order; whole exactly; in good order; whole; complete; entire; in order; orderly | to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure | ||
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simp. and trad. (整理) | 整 | 理 |
Pronunciation
Verb
整理
- to arrange; to straighten out; to put in order; to tidy up; to sort out
- 整理房間/整理房间 ― zhěnglǐ fángjiān ― to tidy up a room
- to collate (files, data, etc.)
- 古籍整理 ― gǔjí zhěnglǐ ― collation of ancient texts
- 我國經典,未經整理,讀起來特別難,一般人往往望而生畏,結果是敬而遠之。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1942, 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 經典常談
- Wǒguó jīngdiǎn, wèijīng zhěnglǐ, dú qǐlái tèbié nán, yībānrén wǎngwǎng wàng'érshēngwèi, jiéguǒ shì jìng'éryuǎnzhī. [Pinyin]
- Chinese classics are difficult to read uncollated. Ordinary people are often terrified by the sight of them, and prefer to remain at a respectful distance.
我国经典,未经整理,读起来特别难,一般人往往望而生畏,结果是敬而远之。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
- (to arrange): 清理 (qīnglǐ), (colloquial) 拾掇 (shíduo), 收拾 (shōushi), 梳理 (shūlǐ)
Derived terms
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Related terms
- 整飭/整饬 (zhěngchì)
Adjective
整理
- (archaic) neat; tidy; in good order; orderly
Synonyms
edit
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Descendants
Sino-Xenic (整理):
- → Japanese: 整理 (seiri)
- → Korean: 정리(整理) (jeongni)
References
- “Entry #11708”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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整 | 理 |
せい Grade: 3 | り Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Noun
整理 • (seiri)
- organizing something in orderly fashion
- corporate downsizing; dissolution
Verb
整理する • (seiri suru) suru (stem 整理し (seiri shi), past 整理した (seiri shita))
- straighten, organize, coordinate
- wind up, liquidate a business
Conjugation
Conjugation of "整理する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms | ||||
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Imperfective (未然形) | 整理し | せいりし | seiri shi | |
Continuative (連用形) | 整理し | せいりし | seiri shi | |
Terminal (終止形) | 整理する | せいりする | seiri suru | |
Attributive (連体形) | 整理する | せいりする | seiri suru | |
Hypothetical (仮定形) | 整理すれ | せいりすれ | seiri sure | |
Imperative (命令形) | 整理せよ¹ 整理しろ² | せいりせよ¹ せいりしろ² | seiri seyo¹ seiri shiro² | |
Key constructions | ||||
Passive | 整理される | せいりされる | seiri sareru | |
Causative | 整理させる 整理さす | せいりさせる せいりさす | seiri saseru seiri sasu | |
Potential | 整理できる | せいりできる | seiri dekiru | |
Volitional | 整理しよう | せいりしよう | seiri shiyō | |
Negative | 整理しない | せいりしない | seiri shinai | |
Negative continuative | 整理せず | せいりせず | seiri sezu | |
Formal | 整理します | せいりします | seiri shimasu | |
Perfective | 整理した | せいりした | seiri shita | |
Conjunctive | 整理して | せいりして | seiri shite | |
Hypothetical conditional | 整理すれば | せいりすれば | seiri sureba | |
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative |
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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整 | 理 |
Noun
整理 • (jeongni) (hangeul 정리)
- Hanja form? of 정리 (“arrangement”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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整 | 理 |
Verb
整理
- chữ Hán form of chỉnh lí (“to readjust; to modify; to revise”).
- chữ Hán form of chỉnh lí (“to collate (especially texts or data)”).