傾倒

See also: 倾倒

Chinese

Etymology 1

 
to overturn; to collapse; to lean
to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
to fall, to collapse
trad. (傾倒) 傾 倒
simp. (倾倒) 倾 倒

Pronunciation


Verb

傾倒

  1. to collapse; to topple over
  2. to greatly admire; to be attracted to
  3. to mesmerise (someone); to captivate

Etymology 2

 
to overturn; to collapse; to lean
to overturn; to collapse; to lean; to tend; to incline; to pour out
to pour, to throw out
trad. (傾倒) 傾 倒
simp. (倾倒) 倾 倒

Pronunciation


Verb

傾倒

  1. to dump; to pour
    非法傾倒廢料/非法倾倒废料  ―  fēifǎ qīngdào fèiliào  ―  illegal dumping of waste
    把某物傾倒在水道中 [MSC, trad.]
    把某物倾倒在水道中 [MSC, simp.]
    bǎ mǒuwù qīngdào zài shuǐdào zhōng [Pinyin]
    to dump sth in the waterway
  2. to empty out (one's thoughts)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
傾 倒
けい
Grade: S
とう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

傾(けい)倒(とう) • (keitō) 

  1. admiration
  2. concentrating on, devoting oneself to

Verb

傾(けい)倒(とう)する • (keitō suru) suru (stem 傾(けい)倒(とう)し (keitō shi), past 傾(けい)倒(とう)した (keitō shita))

  1. admire
  2. devote oneself to, concentrate on
    • 1922, 有島武郎, 広津氏に答う:
      そうして自己独得(じこどくとく)の芸術的感興(げいじゅつてきかんきょう)を表現(ひょうげん)することに全精力(ぜんせいりょく)を傾倒(けいとう)するところの人(ひと)だ。
      Sōshite jiko dokutoku no geijutsuteki kankyō o hyōgen suru koto ni zen-seiryoku o keitō suru tokoro no hito da.
      It's in people who thereby devote all of their energy toward the expression of their own unique artistic inspiration.

Conjugation

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