贊成

See also: 賛成

Chinese

		to patronize; to support; to praise	finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth
trad. (贊成/讚成)		贊/讚	成
simp. (赞成)		赞	成

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): zànchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): zan⁴ cen²

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): zaan³ sing⁴

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): zan¹ sen³

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chan-sṳ̀n
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chàn-sêng

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zang³ sêng⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zànchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zànchéng
    • Wade–Giles: tsan⁴-chʻêng²
    • Yale: dzàn-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzanncherng
    • Palladius: цзаньчэн (czanʹčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: zan⁴ cen²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: zancen
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡san²¹³ t͡sʰən²¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaan³ sing⁴
    • Yale: jaan sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaan³ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zan³ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːn³³ sɪŋ²¹/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: zan¹ sen³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡san³³ sen²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chan-sṳ̀n
    • Hakka Romanization System: zan siin^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zan⁴ sin²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡san⁵⁵ sɨn¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chàn-sêng
    • Tâi-lô: tsàn-sîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zarnseeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡san²¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡san⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡san²¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡san¹¹⁻⁵³ siɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡san²¹⁻⁴¹ siɪŋ²³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zang³ sêng⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsàng sêng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ seŋ⁵⁵/

Verb

贊成

1. (transitive) to approve of; to agree with; to endorse

   贊成的請舉手。／赞成的请举手。  ―  Zànchéng de qǐng jǔshǒu.  ―  Those in favor, please raise hands.

2. (literary) to help accomplish; to help promote

Synonyms

• (to approve):

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• 允諾 / 允诺 (yǔnnuò)
• 同意 (tóngyì)
• 壋頭 / 垱头 (Zhangzhou Hokkien, figurative)
• 應 / 应 (yīng)
• 批准 (pīzhǔn)
• 承認 / 承认 (chéngrèn)
• 擁護 / 拥护 (yōnghù)
• 答應 / 答应 (dāyìng)
• 認可 / 认可 (rènkě)
• 認同 / 认同 (rèntóng)
• 贊同 / 赞同 (zàntóng)
• 附合 (fùhé) (literary, to echo)
• 附和 (fùhè) (to echo)
• 附議 / 附议 (fùyì)
• 首肯 (shǒukěn) (literary)
• 點頭 / 点头 (diǎntóu) (figurative)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “to approve”):

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• 回絕 / 回绝 (huíjué)
• 屏絕 / 屏绝 (bǐngjué)
• 拒 (jù) (formal, or in compounds)
• 拒絕 / 拒绝 (jùjué)
• 摒絕 / 摒绝 (bìngjué)