政治家

Chinese

		politics; political	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (政治家)		政治	家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngzhìjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ zi⁶ gaa¹
Min Nan (POJ): chèng-tǐ-ka / chèng-tī-ka / chèng-tī-kee

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhèngzhìjiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄓˋ ㄐㄧㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqjyhjia
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯a̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ zi⁶ gaa¹
  - Yale: jing jih gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ dzi⁶ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ji⁶ ga¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡siː²² kɑː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tǐ-ka
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tǐ-ka
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ti²² ka³³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tī-ka
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tī-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangdixkaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ti²²⁻²¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ti³³⁻²¹ ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ti³³⁻¹¹ ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-tī-kee
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-tī-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ti²²⁻²¹ kɛ⁴⁴/

Noun

政治家

politician

政治家可信嗎？ / 政治家可信吗？ ― Zhèngzhìjiā kěxìn ma? ― Can politicians be trusted?

Synonyms

從政者／从政者 (cóngzhèngzhě)
(derogatory) 政客 (zhèngkè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
政	治	家
せい Grade: 5	じ Grade: 4	か Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

政治 (“politics”) +‎ 家 (“-er, -person”)

Noun

政治家 (hiragana せいじか, rōmaji seijika)

politician, statesman
a natural political leader

References

2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

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