珍重

Chinese

precious thing; treasure
 
heavy; serious; to double
heavy; serious; to double; to repeat; repetition; iteration; again; a layer
simp. and trad.
(珍重)
珍 重

Pronunciation


Verb

珍重

  1. to treasure; to value
  2. (said with good will towards the collocutor) to take care
    • 相視泣下數行。
      云:「李郞,珍重。」言訖漸滅,了無踪迹。
      生拾骨,附葬于親墓傍。旣葬,生亦以追念之故得病數月而卒。
      [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
      From: late 1400s, 金時習 (Kim Si-seup), 《李生窺牆傳》, 《金鰲新話》
      Sangsi eup ha su hang.
      Un: "Yi rang, jinjung." Eon hil jeom myeol, ryomu jongjeok.
      Saeng seup gol, bujang u chin myo bang. Gi jang, saeng yeok i chunyeom ji go deukbyeong su wol i jol.
      [Sino-Korean]
      They looked at each other, streams of tears flowing down.
      She said: "Yi, my love, take care." Once her words were finished, she gradually faded away; not a single trace of her was left.
      The young scholar gathered her bones and buried them next to her parents' grave. Once the burial was done, he too fell ill out of longing. A few months later, and he passed away.

Synonyms

  • (to treasure):
  • (to take care): 保重 (bǎozhòng)

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “to treasure”): 鄙薄 (bǐbó)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
珍 重
ちん
Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ちんちょー [chìńchóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [t͡ɕĩɲ̟t͡ɕo̞ː]

    Noun

    珍(ちん)重(ちょう) • (chinchō) 

    1. cherishing, esteem

    Antonyms

    Verb

    珍(ちん)重(ちょう)する • (chinchō suru) transitive or intransitive suru (stem 珍(ちん)重(ちょう)し (chinchō shi), past 珍(ちん)重(ちょう)した (chinchō shita))

    1. (transitive) to cherish; to treasure
    2. (intransitive) take care of oneself

    Conjugation

    References

    1. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term
    珍重

    Verb

    珍重

    1. chữ Hán form of trân trọng (“to show consideration for; to respect”).

    Adjective

    珍重

    1. chữ Hán form of trân trọng (“respectful; deferential”).
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