抽象

Chinese

to draw out; to smoke (cigarettes); to pump
 
shape; form; appearance
shape; form; appearance; elephant; image under a map (math.)
trad. (抽象)
simp. #(抽象)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese (ちゅう)(しょう) (chūshō)

Pronunciation


Adjective

抽象

  1. abstract (not specific)
    抽象事物   chōuxiàng shìwù   abstract thing
    抽象概念   chōuxiàng gàiniàn   abstract concept
    抽象思維抽象思维   chōuxiàng sīwéi   abstract thought

Synonyms

Antonyms

Verb

抽象

  1. to form a general idea from particular circumstances; to abstract

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: S
しょう
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

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Noun

(ちゅう)(しょう) (chūshō) 

  1. abstraction

Derived terms

Verb

(ちゅう)(しょう)する (chūshō suru) suru (stem (ちゅう)(しょう) (chūshō shi), past (ちゅう)(しょう)した (chūshō shita))

  1. grasp the abstract points

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Chinese: 抽象 (chōuxiàng)
  • Korean: 추상 (chusang)
  • Vietnamese: trừu tượng

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

抽象 (chusang) (hangeul 추상)

  1. Hanja form? of 추상 (abstraction).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term

Adjective

抽象

  1. chữ Hán form of trừu tượng (abstract).
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