TAME    馴服馴

OBEY ENDURINGLY AND NOT OFFEND one's OWNER, as an ANIMAL, so as NOT to be WILD.
DOMESTICATEDDOMESTICDOCILETAMEDBROKENTRAINEDGENTLEMILDPETHOUSEBROKENCHIEFLY BRIT. HOUSE-TRAINED
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current word for tameness is xún 馴 (ant. jué 倔 "stubbornly insubordinate"). 2. Fú 服 "submit" (ant. jiàng 強 "headstrong") is sometimes used referring to animals becoming or being tame.
Modern Chinese Criteria
溫順 和順 恭順 忠順 順溜 馴順 馴熟 馴服 馴良 柔順 隨和 婉順 婉娩 乖 百依百順 與人無忤 與人無爭 一團和氣 聽話 聽說 聽從 俯首帖耳 唯命是聽 唯命是從 奉命唯謹 言聽計從 唯唯諾諾 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
Antonym
  • WILDNATURAL, UNRESTRAINED AND NOT TAMED.
See also
  • OBEYCONFORM to COMMANDS.
Hypernym
  • OBEY　CONFORM to COMMANDS. (anc: 13/0, child: 2)
  • CONFORM　ACT so as to NOT to OFFEND against RULES OR a MODEL. (anc: 12/0, child: 6)
  • ACT　MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)
  • De Rerum Humanarum Emendatione ( COMENIUS 1665) p. 577

    MANSUETUS feritate deposita mitis factus....

    Rq. Antecendens ferocia. 2. Manuali cujus crebra tactio ad mansvetudinem usqve 3. subseqvens lenitas.

  • Lateinische Synonyme und Etymologien ( DOEDERLEIN 1840) p.

    TAME

    cicur refers to tameness in actual behaviour.

    mansuetus refers to tameness as the result of induced mildness of disposition.

  • Lateinische Synonymik ( MENGE) p. 309

  • 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. 88B

    • Words (4 items)

    馴  xún OC: sɢʷun MC: zʷin 1 Attribution

    The current word for tameness is xún 馴 (ant. jué 倔 "stubbornly insubordinate").

      Word relations
    • Assoc: 服/TAME Fú 服 "submit" (ant. jiàng 強 "headstrong") is sometimes used referring to animals becoming or being tame.

      Syntactic words
    • vito become tame; to be tame
    • vtoNto tame
    繫  xì OC: ɡeeɡs MC: ɦei 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vadNtied to tethers, tame (horses)
    擾  rǎo OC: njawʔ MC: ȵiɛu 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNmake tame, tame, domesticate
    服  fú OC: bɯɡ MC: buk 0 Attributions

    Fú 服 "submit" (ant. jiàng 強 "headstrong") is sometimes used referring to animals becoming or being tame.

      Word relations
    • Object: 馬/HORSE The dominant word for a horse is mǎ 馬.
    • Assoc: 馴/TAME The current word for tameness is xún 馴 (ant. jué 倔 "stubbornly insubordinate").

      Syntactic words
    • nabactthe taming
    • vtoNcausativecause to be obedient, tame