講究

See also: 讲究

Chinese

		to talk; speech; to speak to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain	after all; to investigate; to study carefully
trad. (講究)		講	究
simp. (讲究)		讲	究

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎngjiū, jiǎngjiù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄡ, ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong² gau³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): káng-kiù

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gang² giu³

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵kaon-cieu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland China)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎngjiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎngjiou
    • Wade–Giles: chiang³-chiu¹
    • Yale: jyǎng-jyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeangjiou
    • Palladius: цзянцзю (czjanczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎngjiù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎngjiòu
    • Wade–Giles: chiang³-chiu⁴
    • Yale: jyǎng-jyòu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeangjiow
    • Palladius: цзянцзю (czjanczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong² gau³
    • Yale: góng gau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong² gau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong² geo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³⁵ kɐu̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káng-kiù
    • Tâi-lô: káng-kiù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafngkiux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gang² giu³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: káng kiù
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ kiu²¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵kaon-cieu
    • MiniDict: kaon^去 cieu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²kaan-jieu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɑ̃³³ t͡ɕiɤ⁴⁴/

Noun

講究

1. something worth researching or looking into; special requirements

   家具的擺設有很大的講究。 [MSC, trad.]
   家具的摆设有很大的讲究。 [MSC, simp.]

   Jiājù de bǎishè yǒu hěn dà de jiǎngjiū. [Pinyin]

   There is a lot to how furniture is placed in a home.

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎngjiu

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong² gau³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): káng-kiù
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵kaon-cieu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎngjiu
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˇ ˙ㄐㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎngjio̊u
    • Wade–Giles: chiang³-chiu⁵
    • Yale: jyǎng-jyou
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeang.jiou
    • Palladius: цзянцзю (czjanczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴ d͡ʑ̥i̯oʊ̯⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong² gau³
    • Yale: góng gau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong² gau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong² geo³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ³⁵ kɐu̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káng-kiù
    • Tâi-lô: káng-kiù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafngkiux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kiu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kiu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kiu²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵kaon-cieu
    • MiniDict: kaon^去 cieu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²kaan-jieu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɑ̃³³ t͡ɕiɤ⁴⁴/

Adjective

講究

1. (of a person) particular; fastidious
2. (of a style) exquisite

Verb

講究

1. to pay special attention to; to be particular about

   講究衛生／讲究卫生  ―  jiǎngjiu wèishēng  ―  to pay attention to hygiene

   任何事情都要講究證據。 [MSC, trad.]
   任何事情都要讲究证据。 [MSC, simp.]

   Rènhé shìqíng dōu yào jiǎngjiu zhèngjù. [Pinyin]

   In all matters one must pay attention to the evidence.

Synonyms

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• 參訪／参访 (cānfǎng) (literary)
• 尋摸／寻摸 (xúnmō) (literary or colloquial)
• 尋求／寻求 (xúnqiú)
• 探求 (tànqiú)
• 搜 (sōu)
• 求 (qiú)
• 求思 (qiúsī) (literary)
• 熱衷／热衷 (rèzhōng)
• 牟取 (móuqǔ) (usually illegally)
• 獵取／猎取 (lièqǔ)
• 考究
• 覓／觅 (mì) (literary, or in compounds)
• 訪查／访查 (fǎngchá) (literary)
• 謀取／谋取 (móuqǔ)
• 謀求／谋求 (móuqiú)
• 講求／讲求 (jiǎngqiú)
• 追求 (zhuīqiú)
• 追逐 (zhuīzhú)