超常

Chinese

		to exceed; overtake; surpass to exceed; overtake; surpass; transcend; ultra-; super-; to pass; to cross	always; ever; often always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant
simp. and trad. (超常)		超	常

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chāocháng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄠㄔㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu¹ soeng⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chāocháng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄠㄔㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chaocháng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻao¹-chʻang²
  - Yale: chāu-cháng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaucharng
  - Palladius: чаочан (čaočan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ciu¹ soeng⁴
  - Yale: chīu sèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu¹ soeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qiu¹ sêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯⁵⁵ sœːŋ²¹/

Adjective

超常

extraordinary; paranormal
這個實驗出現了不可解釋的超常現象。 [MSC, trad.]
这个实验出现了不可解释的超常现象。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhè ge shíyàn chūxiàn le bù kě jiěshì de chāocháng xiànxiàng. [Pinyin]
The experiment revealed paranormal phenomena that could not be explained.

Synonyms

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不得了 (bùdéliǎo) (colloquial)
了不得 (colloquial)
了不起 (liǎobùqǐ) (colloquial)
了勿起 (Wu)
佼佼 (jiǎojiǎo) (literary)
俊偉／俊伟 (jùnwěi) (literary)
偉大／伟大 (wěidà)
傑出／杰出 (jiéchū)
傲人 (àorén) (nowadays especially of breasts, body curve)
優異／优异 (yōuyì)
優秀／优秀 (yōuxiù)
優越／优越 (yōuyuè)
出挑 (chhut-thio) (Quanzhou Hokkien)
出擢 (Hokkien)
出眾／出众 (chūzhòng)
出腳／出脚 (Hokkien)
出色 (chūsè)
勢面／势面 (Hokkien)
勿得了 (Wu)
卓然 (zhuórán) (literary)
卓犖／卓荦 (zhuóluò) (literary)
卓異／卓异 (zhuóyì) (literary)
卓著 (zhuózhù)
卓越 (zhuóyuè)
厲害／厉害 (lìhài) (informal)
咧斗 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
咧斗 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
好極了／好极了 (hǎo jíle)
尤異／尤异 (yóuyì) (literary)
崢嶸／峥嵘 (zhēngróng)
彰顯／彰显 (zhāngxiǎn)
惡實／恶实 (o⁵ shr⁶) (Xiang, used as a complement)
打得 (Hakka)
挺 (tǐng)
斐然 (fěirán)
棒 (bàng) (colloquial)
標青／标青 (biu¹ ceng¹) (Cantonese, Teochew)
漂亮
炳 (bǐng) (literary)
牛 (niú) (Mandarin, slang)
牛鬼 (Guilin Mandarin)
特出 (tèchū)
特異／特异 (tèyì)
犀利 (xīlì) (originally Cantonese, sometimes Mandarin)
皦皦 (jiǎojiǎo) (literary)
看家 (kānjiā) (attributive, of skill, ability, etc.)
穩／稳 (wěn) (slang, neologism)
突出 (tūchū)
英英 (yīngyīng) (literary)
蓋帽／盖帽 (gàimào) (slang)
表表 (biǎobiǎo) (literary)
超凡 (chāofán)
超卓 (chāozhuó) (literary)
超拔 (chāobá) (literary)
超絕／超绝 (chāojué)
非凡 (fēifán)
響噹噹／响当当 (xiǎngdāngdāng)
顯著／显著 (xiǎnzhù)
高強／高强 (gāoqiáng)

Antonyms

尋常／寻常 (xúncháng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
超	常
ちょう Grade: S	じょう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

/teuzyau/ → /tyoːzyoː/ [tɕoːdʑoː].

Noun

超(ちょう)常(じょう) • (chōjō) ^{←てうじやう (teuzyau)^?}

exceeding the normal state; the paranormal

Derived terms