頂戴

See also: 顶戴

Chinese

		go against; most; peak go against; most; peak; top; to replace; to substitute; a measure word (use with "hat")	to put on; to respect; to bear to put on; to respect; to bear; to support; wear (glasses, hat, gloves)
trad. (頂戴)		頂	戴
simp. (顶戴)		顶	戴

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dǐngdài

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄞˋ
Min Nan (POJ): téng-tài

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dǐngdài
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diingday
  - IPA ^(key): /tiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ taɪ̯⁵¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: téng-tài
  - Tâi-lô: tíng-tài
  - Phofsit Daibuun: defngdaix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ taɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ taɪ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ taɪ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ taɪ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ taɪ²¹/

Verb

頂戴

(archaic) to salute; to be thankful

Noun

頂戴

(historical) official cap button in the Qing Dynasty

Japanese

Kanji in this term
頂	戴
ちょう Grade: 6	だい Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 頂戴 (MC teŋ^X tʌi^H). Compare modern Mandarin 頂戴／顶戴 (dǐngdài).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ちょーだい [chòódáꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːda̠i]

Noun

頂戴 (hiragana ちょうだい, rōmaji chōdai)

(humble, formal, archaic) a humble submission, a humble contribution made to someone of higher status
(humble, formal, archaic) a humble reception or receiving of something
(informal) to request: compare English please, gimme
このバラ ちょうだい。
Kono bara chōdai.
I'll have these roses. / Please give me these roses.

スプーン ちょうだい。
Supūn chōdai.
Gimme the spoon.

ここに名前 (なまえ)を書 (か)いてちょうだい。
Koko ni namae o kaite chōdai.
Please write your name here.

Usage notes

When used as please or gimme, this is used as a kind of command form. This imperative sense is added after the desired noun with the object particle を (o) optional, or after the て (te) or conjunctive form of the desired verb. This usage is almost always written in hiragana, and is mostly used by women and children.

The other usages are generally written in kanji.

Synonyms

(please give me, for nouns): 下さい (ください, kudasai)
(please, for verbs): 下さい (ください, kudasai) (after -te form of verb)

Derived terms

頂戴物 (ちょうだいもの, chōdaimono): a gift

Verb

頂戴する (transitive, hiragana ちょうだいする, rōmaji chōdai suru)

(humble, formal) to receive something
先月 (せんげつ)は結 (けっ)構 (こう)なものを頂戴 (ちょうだい)して誠 (まこと)にありがとうございました。
Sengetsu wa kekkō na mono o chōdai shite makoto ni arigatō gozaimashita.
Thank you very much for quite the gift I received [from you] last month.
to eat, to have a meal
腹一杯 (はらいっぱい)頂戴 (ちょうだい)しました。
Hara ippai chōdai shimashita.
I've eaten my fill.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "頂戴する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	頂戴し	ちょうだいし	chōdai shi
Continuative (連用形)	頂戴し	ちょうだいし	chōdai shi
Terminal (終止形)	頂戴する	ちょうだいする	chōdai suru
Attributive (連体形)	頂戴する	ちょうだいする	chōdai suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	頂戴すれ	ちょうだいすれ	chōdai sure
Imperative (命令形)	頂戴せよ¹ 頂戴しろ²	ちょうだいせよ¹ ちょうだいしろ²	chōdai seyo¹ chōdai shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	頂戴される	ちょうだいされる	chōdai sareru
Causative	頂戴させる頂戴さす	ちょうだいさせるちょうだいさす	chōdai saseru chōdai sasu
Potential	頂戴できる	ちょうだいできる	chōdai dekiru
Volitional	頂戴しよう	ちょうだいしよう	chōdai shiyō
Negative	頂戴しない	ちょうだいしない	chōdai shinai
Negative continuative	頂戴せず	ちょうだいせず	chōdai sezu
Formal	頂戴します	ちょうだいします	chōdai shimasu
Perfective	頂戴した	ちょうだいした	chōdai shita
Conjunctive	頂戴して	ちょうだいして	chōdai shite
Hypothetical conditional	頂戴すれば	ちょうだいすれば	chōdai sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

頂く (いただく, itadaku)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[DJR-1] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN