綽約

See also: 绰约

Chinese

generous; ample; wide
generous; ample; wide; spacious; well-off; cook by scalding (see 焯)
 
appointment; agreement; to arrange
appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
 
trad. (綽約) 綽 約
simp. (绰约) 绰 约

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 綽 約
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Initial (聲) 昌 (24) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 藥 (107) 藥 (107)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 昌約切 於略切
Baxter tsyhak 'jak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/t͡ɕʰɨɐk̚/ /ʔɨɐk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/t͡ɕʰiɐk̚/ /ʔiɐk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/t͡ɕʰiɑk̚/ /ʔiɑk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/cʰɨak̚/ /ʔɨak̚/
Li
Rong 		/t͡ɕʰiak̚/ /ʔiak̚/
Wang
Li 		/t͡ɕʰĭak̚/ /ĭak̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/t͡ɕʰi̯ak̚/ /ʔi̯ak̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		chuo yue
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		coek3 joek3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 綽 約
Reading # 1/1 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		chuò yuē
Middle
Chinese 		‹ tsyhak › ‹ ʔjak ›
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰawk/ /*[q](r)ewk/
English indulgent, gentle bind (v.), make an agreement

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 綽 約
Reading # 1/1 2/2
No. 17762 11201
Phonetic
component 		卓 勺
Rime
group 		藥 藥
Rime
subdivision 		2 2
Corresponding
MC rime 		綽 約
Old
Chinese 		/*tʰjewɢ/ /*ʔlewɢ/

Adjective

綽約

  1. (literary, of a woman) graceful

Derived terms

  • 丰姿綽約 / 丰姿绰约
  • 丰神綽約 / 丰神绰约
  • 綽約多姿 / 绰约多姿
  • 風姿綽約 / 风姿绰约

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
綽 約
しゃく
Hyōgai 		やく
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
婥約

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゃくやく [shàkúyákú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕa̠kɯ̟ja̠kɯ̟]

Adjective

綽(しゃく)約(やく) • (shakuyaku) †-tari (adnominal 綽(しゃく)約(やく)とした (shakuyaku to shita) or 綽(しゃく)約(やく)たる (shakuyaku taru), adverbial 綽(しゃく)約(やく)と (shakuyaku to) or 綽(しゃく)約(やく)として (shakuyaku to shite))

  1. (literary) graceful
Inflection
Classical conjugation of "綽約たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 綽約たら しゃくやくたら syakuyakutara
Continuative (連用形) 綽約と[1]
綽約たり[2]		 しゃくやくと
しゃくやくたり		 syakuyakuto
syakuyakutari
Terminal (終止形) 綽約たり しゃくやくたり syakuyakutari
Attributive (連体形) 綽約たる しゃくやくたる syakuyakutaru
Realis (已然形) 綽約たれ しゃくやくたれ syakuyakutare
Imperative (命令形) 綽約たれ しゃくやくたれ syakuyakutare
Key constructions
Negative 綽約たらず しゃくやくたらず syakuyakutarazu
Contrasting conjunction 綽約たれど しゃくやくたれど syakuyakutaredo
Causal conjunction 綽約たれば しゃくやくたれば syakuyakutareba
Conditional conjunction 綽約たらば しゃくやくたらば syakuyakutaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 綽約たりき しゃくやくたりき syakuyakutariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 綽約たりけり しゃくやくたりけり syakuyakutarikeri
Adverbial 綽約と しゃくやくと syakuyakuto
[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
綽 約
しゃく
Hyōgai 		やく
Grade: 4
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 綽約 – see the following entry.
【淖約しゃくやく】
[adjective] (literary, rare) charming; fascinating; strikingly beautiful
Alternative spelling
婥約
(This term, 綽約, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
綽約

Noun

綽約 • (jagyak) (hangeul 작약)

  1. hanja form? of 작약
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