理工

Chinese

		to manage; to heed; to put in order to manage; to heed; to put in order; reason; logic; science; inner principle or structure	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
simp. and trad. (理工)		理	工

Etymology

Short for 理科 (lǐkē) + 工科 (gōngkē).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǐgōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄍㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lei⁵ gung¹
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): li² gang¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǐgōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄍㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǐgong
    • Wade–Giles: li³-kung¹
    • Yale: lǐ-gūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liigong
    • Palladius: лигун (ligun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lei⁵ gung¹
    • Yale: léih gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lei⁵ gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: léi⁵ gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lei̯¹³ kʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: li² gang¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lí kang
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵²⁻³⁵ kaŋ³³/

Noun

理工

1. science and engineering (as academic subjects)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
理	工
り Grade: 2	こう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾʲiko̞ː]

Noun

理(り)工(こう) • (rikō) 

1. the academic subjects of science and engineering

Korean

Hanja in this term
理	工

Noun

理工 • (igong) (hangeul 이공)

1. Hanja form^? of 이공.