理想

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Chinese

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to manage; to heed; to put in order
to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure
 
to think; to believe; to suppose
to think; to believe; to suppose; to wish; to want; to miss
 
simp. and trad.
(理想)

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Noun

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理想

  1. ideal; dream
    理想奮鬥理想奋斗  ―  wèi lǐxiǎng ér fèndòu  ―  to fight for one's dreams
    共同理想  ―  gòngtóng lǐxiǎng  ―  common ideals
    青春理想  ―  qīngchūn de lǐxiǎng  ―  the ideals of youth
    抱持遠大理想 [MSC, trad.]
    抱持远大理想 [MSC, simp.]
    bàochí zhe yuǎndà de lǐxiǎng [Pinyin]
    to hold lofty ideals
  2. (literary) theory
  3. (mathematics) ideal

Synonyms

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  • (dream):
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  • (theory):
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Adjective

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理想

  1. ideal
    理想社會理想社会  ―  lǐxiǎng shèhuì  ―  ideal society

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
そう
Grade: 3
on'yomi goon

Etymology

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May be a coinage in Japanese from Chinese-based roots as a compound of (ri, reason, principle) +‎ (, thought, thinking).

First cited in Japanese to the 1877 translation of John Stuart Mill's Utilitarianism, 利学 (Rigaku) by 西周 (Nishi Amane).[1]

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Noun

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()(そう) (risōりさう (risau)?

  1. an ideal

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ 理想”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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理想 (isang) (hangeul 이상)

  1. hanja form? of 이상 (ideal)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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理想

  1. chữ Hán form of lí tưởng (ideal).