物質

See also: 物质

Chinese

thing; object; matter
hostage; substance; nature
hostage; substance; nature; quality
 
trad. (物質) 物 質
simp. (物质) 物 质

Etymology

Attestable since at least the Tang dynasty. Popularized from JapaneseCategory:Chinese terms borrowed from Japanese#牛04貝08Category:Chinese terms derived from Japanese#牛04貝08 物質(ぶっしつ) (busshitsu)

Pronunciation

Category:Chinese lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Mandarin lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Cantonese lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Hakka lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Eastern Min lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Hokkien lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Wu lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Chinese nouns#牛04貝08Category:Mandarin nouns#牛04貝08Category:Cantonese nouns#牛04貝08Category:Hakka nouns#牛04貝08Category:Eastern Min nouns#牛04貝08Category:Hokkien nouns#牛04貝08Category:Wu nouns#牛04貝08Category:Chinese adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Mandarin adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Cantonese adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Hakka adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Eastern Min adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Hokkien adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Wu adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation#牛04貝08Category:Chinese terms spelled with 物#牛04貝08Category:Chinese terms spelled with 質#牛04貝08

Noun

物質Category:Chinese lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Chinese nouns#牛04貝08Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#牛04貝08Category:Pages with entries#物質Category:Pages with 4 entries#物質

  1. matter; material; substance
    放射性物質／放射性物质  ―  fàngshèxìng wùzhì  ―  radioactive materialCategory:Mandarin terms with usage examples
    物質戒斷／物质戒断  ―  wùzhì jièduàn  ―  substance withdrawalCategory:Mandarin terms with usage examples
    毒物質含量超過正常許可值數倍。 [MSC, trad.]
    毒物质含量超过正常许可值数倍。 [MSC, simp.]
    Dúwùzhì hánliàng chāoguò zhèngcháng xǔkězhí shù bèi. [Pinyin]
    The content of toxins in the substance exceeds twice the allowed quantity.
    Category:Mandarin terms with usage examples
  2. means of subsistence; livelihood; wealth

Synonyms

Adjective

物質Category:Chinese lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Chinese adjectives#牛04貝08Category:Chinese entries with incorrect language header#牛04貝08Category:Pages with entries#物質Category:Pages with 4 entries#物質

  1. (colloquialCategory:Chinese colloquialisms#牛04貝08) materialistic
    你也太物質了吧。 [MSC, trad.]
    你也太物质了吧。 [MSC, simp.]
    Nǐ yě tài wùzhì le ba. [Pinyin]
    You're too materialistic.
    Category:Mandarin terms with usage examples

Derived terms

Descendants

Category:Elementary Mandarin#牛04貝08 Category:zh:Matter#牛04貝08

Japanese

Kanji in this term
物 質
ぶつ > ぶっ
Grade: 3		 しつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Category:Japanese terms spelled with 物 read as ぶつ#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms spelled with 質 read as しつ#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms read with on'yomi#ふっしつ'

Pronunciation

Category:Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō)#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent#ふっしつ'

Noun

物(ぶっ)質(しつ) • (busshitsuCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#物質Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#物質) Category:Japanese lemmas#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese nouns#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese terms with 2 kanji#ふっしつ'Category:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#ふっしつ'Category:Pages with entries#物質Category:Pages with 4 entries#物質

  1. material, substance

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林Category:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#物質Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#物質 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  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

Korean

Hanja in this term
物質

Noun

物質 • (muljil) (hangeul 물질)Category:Korean lemmas#물질Category:Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys#물질Category:Korean nouns#물질Category:Korean nouns in Han script#물질Category:Korean terms with redundant script codes#물질Category:Korean entries with incorrect language header#물질Category:Pages with entries#物質Category:Pages with 4 entries#物質

  1. hanja form? of 물질 (“a substance”)Category:Korean hanja forms#物質

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
物質

Noun

物質Category:Vietnamese lemmas#牛04貝08Category:Vietnamese nouns#牛04貝08Category:Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header#牛04貝08Category:Pages with entries#物質Category:Pages with 4 entries#物質Category:Vietnamese nouns in Han script#牛04貝08

  1. chữ Hán form of vật chất (“matter”)Category:Vietnamese Chữ Hán
Category:Cantonese adjectives Category:Cantonese lemmas Category:Cantonese nouns Category:Chinese adjectives Category:Chinese colloquialisms Category:Chinese lemmas Category:Chinese nouns Category:Chinese terms borrowed from Japanese Category:Chinese terms derived from Japanese Category:Chinese terms spelled with 物 Category:Chinese terms spelled with 質 Category:Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Eastern Min adjectives Category:Eastern Min lemmas Category:Eastern Min nouns Category:Elementary Mandarin Category:Hakka adjectives Category:Hakka lemmas Category:Hakka nouns Category:Hokkien adjectives Category:Hokkien lemmas Category:Hokkien nouns Category:Japanese lemmas Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters Category:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks Category:Japanese nouns Category:Japanese terms read with on'yomi Category:Japanese terms spelled with fifth grade kanji Category:Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji Category:Japanese terms spelled with 物 read as ぶつ Category:Japanese terms spelled with 質 read as しつ Category:Japanese terms with 2 kanji Category:Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō) Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation with pitch accent Category:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Category:Korean hanja forms Category:Korean lemmas Category:Korean nouns Category:Korean nouns in Han script Category:Korean terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Category:Korean terms with redundant script codes Category:Mandarin adjectives Category:Mandarin lemmas Category:Mandarin nouns Category:Mandarin terms with homophones Category:Mandarin terms with multiple pronunciations Category:Mandarin terms with usage examples Category:Mandarin words containing toneless variants Category:Pages with 4 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:Vietnamese Chữ Hán Category:Vietnamese lemmas Category:Vietnamese nouns Category:Vietnamese nouns in Han script Category:Vietnamese terms with redundant script codes Category:Wu adjectives Category:Wu lemmas Category:Wu nouns Category:zh:Matter