計學

See also: 计学

Chinese

		to calculate; to compute; to count to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan	learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology
trad. (計學)		計	學
simp. (计学)		计	学

Etymology

Coined by Chinese translator Yan Fu.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìxué

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìxué
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìsyué
    • Wade–Giles: chi⁴-hsüeh²
    • Yale: jì-sywé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihshyue
    • Palladius: цзисюэ (czisjue)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ɕy̯ɛ³⁵/

Noun

計學

1. (obsolete) economy (as a field of study)

   • 自天演學興，而後非誼不利、非道無功之理，洞若觀火。而計學之論，為之先聲焉。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     自天演学兴，而后非谊不利、非道无功之理，洞若观火。而计学之论，为之先声焉。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 1896, Yan Fu, 《原強》

     Zì tiānyǎnxué xīng, érhòu fēi yì bùlì, fēi dào wúgōng zhī lǐ, dòngruòguānhuǒ. Ér jìxué zhī lùn, wèi zhī xiānshēng yān. [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 經濟學／经济学 (jīngjìxué)