運命

See also: 命運 and 运命

Chinese

		to move; to transport; to use to move; to transport; to use; to apply; fortune; luck; fate	life; fate
trad. (運命)		運	命
simp. (运命)		运	命
anagram		命運／命运

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yùnmìng

(Zhuyin): ㄩㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wan⁶ ming⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yun-miang
Min Nan (POJ): ūn-miā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yùnmìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄩㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yùnmìng
  - Wade–Giles: yün⁴-ming⁴
  - Yale: yùn-mìng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yunnminq
  - Palladius: юньмин (junʹmin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /yn⁵¹⁻⁵³ miŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wan⁶ ming⁶
  - Yale: wahn mihng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan⁶ ming⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen⁶ ming⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn²² mɪŋ²²/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: iun miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ miang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯un⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yun-miang
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)iun miang
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yun⁴ miang⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯un⁵⁵ mi̯aŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ūn-miā
  - Tâi-lô: ūn-miā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uxnmia
  - IPA (Xiamen): /un²²⁻²¹ miã²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /un⁴¹⁻²² miã⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /un²²⁻²¹ miã²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /un³³⁻¹¹ miã³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /un³³⁻²¹ miã³³/

Noun

運命

(literary or Hakka, Min Nan) fate; destiny
- 浪子的運命親像鼎底螞蟻的心理。 [Hokkien, trad.]
  浪子的运命亲像鼎底蚂蚁的心理。 [Hokkien, simp.]
  From: 葉啟田, 浪子的心情
  Lōng-chú ê ūn-miā chhin-chhiūⁿ tiáⁿ-té káu-hiā ê sim-lí. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  The fate of a loafer is like the mentality of ants in a pot.

Synonyms

Synonyms of 運命

命水 (Cantonese)
命途 (Min Nan)
宿命 (sùmìng) (Buddhism)
造物 (zàowù) (obsolete)
命數／命数 (mìngshù)
命運／命运 (mìngyùn)
字運／字运 (Min Dong, Min Nan)

定數／定数 (dìngshù)
氣數／气数 (qìshù) (literary)
氣運／气运 (qìyùn) (literary or Min Nan)
運氣／运气 (yùnqi)
運途／运途 (Min Nan)
運道／运道 (yùndào)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (運命):

→ Japanese: 運命(うんめい) (unmei)
→ Korean: 운명(運命) (unmyeong)
→ Vietnamese: vận mệnh (運命)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
運	命
うん Grade: 3	めい Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on

(Tokyo) うんめー [úꜜǹmèè] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ɯ̟̃ᵝmːe̞ː]

Noun

運(うん)命(めい) • (unmei)

fate; destiny

Derived terms

運命(うんめい)の赤(あか)い糸(いと) (unmei no akai ito): the "red thread of fate"
運命付(うんめいづ)ける (unmeizukeru)
運命劇(うんめいげき) (unmeigeki)
運命愛(うんめいあい) (unmeiai)
運命的(うんめいてき) (unmeiteki)
運命線(うんめいせん) (unmeisen)
運命論(うんめいろん) (unmeiron)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
運	命
Grade: 3	Grade: 3
irregular

Noun

運命(さだめ) • (sadame)

(poetic) Alternative spelling of 定め (“fate; destiny”)

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
運	命

Noun

運命 • (unmyeong) (hangeul 운명)

Hanja form^? of 운명 (“fate, destiny”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
運	命

Noun

運命

chữ Hán form of vận mệnh (“fate; destiny”).

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