錚錚

See also: 铮铮

Chinese
clang of metals; small gong clang of metals; small gong
trad. (錚錚) 錚 錚
simp. (铮铮) 铮 铮

Pronunciation

Adverb

錚錚

  1. Onomatopoeia for clanking sounds.
  2. (figurative, of someone) outstanding; distinguished

Derived terms
  • 亮錚錚／亮铮铮
  • 卓卓錚錚／卓卓铮铮
  • 錚錚佼佼／铮铮佼佼
  • 錚錚有名／铮铮有名
  • 錚錚然／铮铮然
  • 錚錚鏦鏦／铮铮𫓩𫓩
  • 錚錚響／铮铮响
  • 鐵中錚錚／铁中铮铮
  • 鐵錚錚／铁铮铮
  • 鐵骨錚錚／铁骨铮铮 (tiěgǔzhēngzhēng)

See also

Japanese
Kanji in this term
錚 錚
そう
Hyōgaiji		 そう
Hyōgaiji
kan’on
Alternative spelling
錚々

Pronunciation

Adjective

錚(そう)錚(そう) • (sōsō) ←さうさう (sausau)?†-tari, adnominal 錚(そう)錚(そう)たる (sōsō taru), adverbial 錚(そう)錚(そう)と (sōsō to) or 錚(そう)錚(そう)として (sōsō to shite)

  1. (literary) eminent; distinguished; outstanding
  2. (literary, of metal, musical instrument, etc.) resonant; clear sounding

Inflection
Classical conjugation of "錚錚たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 錚錚たらそうそうたらsousoutara
Continuative (連用形) 錚錚と[1]
錚錚たり[2]		そうそうと
そうそうたり		sousouto
sousoutari
Terminal (終止形) 錚錚たりそうそうたりsousoutari
Attributive (連体形) 錚錚たるそうそうたるsousoutaru
Realis (已然形) 錚錚たれそうそうたれsousoutare
Imperative (命令形) 錚錚たれそうそうたれsousoutare
Key constructions
Negative 錚錚たらずそうそうたらずsousoutarazu
Contrasting conjunction 錚錚たれどそうそうたれどsousoutaredo
Causal conjunction 錚錚たればそうそうたればsousoutareba
Conditional conjunction 錚錚たらばそうそうたらばsousoutaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 錚錚たりきそうそうたりきsousoutariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 錚錚たりけりそうそうたりけりsousoutarikeri
Adverbial 錚錚とそうそうとsousouto
[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2011, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Seventh Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
錚錚

Noun

錚錚 • (jaengjaeng) (hangeul 쟁쟁)

  1. Hanja form? of 쟁쟁.
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