CARPENTER 木匠
ARTISAN who WORKS with TIMBER.
Modern Chinese Criteria
木匠
手民
梓人
梓匠
rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
- Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien
(
DOEDERLEIN 1840)
p.
CRAFTSMAN
faber refers to any craftsman like a carpenter or a smith, and the connotation is that his work involves the exercise of physical strength.
opifex refers to any craftsman, and the connotation is that his work involves mechanical or technical skills.
artifex refers to any craftsman or technician taken to be in posssession of advanced technical or professional skills enabling him to do advanced physical work.
- Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung
(
FRANKE 1989)
p.
108B
Words
匠人 jiàng rén OC: sbaŋs njin MC: dzi̯ɐŋ ȵin 10 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NP{N1adN2}agentcarpenter
匠 jiàng OC: sbaŋs MC: dzi̯ɐŋ 9 Attributions
- Word relations
- Epithet: 人/HUMAN
The dominant term is rén 人 which refers to any human. - Epithet: 巧/SKILLFUL
The standard word for skilfulness is qiǎo 巧 (ant. zhuó 拙 "inept"). - Assoc: 巫/SHAMAN
The general word for a shaman is wū 巫, and although this word was perceived to refer specifically to female shamans.
- Syntactic words
- ncarpenter; mason, builder
- nagentcarpenter; mason, builder
木匠 mù jiàng OC: mooɡ sbaŋs MC: muk dzi̯ɐŋ 4 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPcarpenter
輪 lún OC: ɡ-run MC: lʷin 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- n+Nprwheelwright Npr
匠者 jiàng zhě OC: sbaŋs kljaʔ MC: dzi̯ɐŋ tɕɣɛ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPnonreferentiala carpenter
工匠 gōng jiàng OC: kooŋ sbaŋs MC: kuŋ dzi̯ɐŋ 2 Attributions
- Syntactic words
- NPnonreferentialcarpenter(s)
輪人 lún rén OC: ɡ-run njin MC: lʷin ȵin 1 Attribution
- Syntactic words
- NPwheelwright
Existing SW for
Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: