理事長

See also: 理事长

Chinese

		member of a council; director; to take care of matters member of a council; director; to take care of matters; to attend to business	long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
trad. (理事長)		理事	長
simp. (理事长)		理事	长

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 理(り)事(じ)長(ちょう) (rijichō).^[1]

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lǐshìzhǎng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁵ si⁶ zoeng²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lí-sīr-tiúⁿ / lí-sū-tiúⁿ / lí-sū-tióⁿ / lí-sī-tiúⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: lǐshìzhǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄕˋ ㄓㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lǐshìhjhǎng
  - Wade–Giles: li³-shih⁴-chang³
  - Yale: lǐ-shr̀-jǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liishyhjaang
  - Palladius: лишичжан (lišičžan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lei⁵ si⁶ zoeng²
  - Yale: léih sih jéung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁵ si⁶ dzoeng²
  - Guangdong Romanization: léi⁵ xi⁶ zêng²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯¹³ siː²² t͡sœːŋ³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sīr-tiúⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sīr-tiúnn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sɯ⁴¹⁻²² tiũ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sū-tiúⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sū-tiúnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lysuxdviuo
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su³³⁻²¹ tiũ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²⁻²¹ tiũ⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su³³⁻¹¹ tiũ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sū-tióⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sū-tiónn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lysuxdvioir
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su²²⁻²¹ tiɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Philippines)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-sī-tiúⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: lí-sī-tiúnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lysixdviuo
  - IPA (Philippines): /li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ si⁴¹⁻²² tiũ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

理事長

general director; chairman of the board

References

^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 659

Japanese

Kanji in this term
理	事	長
り Grade: 2	じ Grade: 3	ちょう Grade: 2
on'yomi	goon	on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) りじちょー [rìjíꜜchòò] (Nakadaka – [2])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɾʲiʑit͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

理(り)事(じ)長(ちょう) • (rijichō)

chief director; director general

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
理	事	長

Noun

理事長 • (isajang) (hangeul 이사장)

hanja form^? of 이사장

[1] 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 659

[NHK-2] NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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