# 補償
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bǔcháng
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bou$^2$ soeng$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pú-sóng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pó͘-sióng / pó͘-siáng / pó͘-siông
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bou$^2$ sion$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bǔcháng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄔㄤˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bǔcháng
*** Wade–Giles: pu$^3$-chʻang$^2$
*** Yale: bǔ-cháng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buucharng
*** Palladius: бучан (bučan)
*** Sinological IPA : /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bou$^2$ soeng$^4$
*** Yale: bóu sèuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bou$^2$ soeng$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bou$^2$ sêng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²¹/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pú-sóng
*** Hakka Romanization System: bu$^ˋ$ song$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bu$^3$ song$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /pu³¹ soŋ³¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-sióng
*** Tâi-lô: póo-sióng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pofsiorng
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɔŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-siáng
*** Tâi-lô: póo-siáng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pofsiarng
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siaŋ⁵³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pó͘-siông
*** Tâi-lô: póo-siông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pofsioong
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɔŋ²³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɔŋ²⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: bou$^2$ sion$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: póu siôⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /pou⁵²⁻³⁵ sĩõ⁵⁵/

### Verb

補償
* to compensate; to recompense; to make up for
    拆遷補償／拆迁补偿 ― chāiqiān bǔcháng ― demolition and resettlement compensation
* to reciprocate; to repay; to pay back

#### Synonyms

* (to compensate):
* 抵償／抵偿 (dǐcháng)
* 當賠匠／当赔匠 (dan$^1$ bei$^2$ zian$^5$) (Xiang, humorous)
* 補／补 (bǔ)
* 賠償／赔偿 (péicháng)
* (to reciprocate):
* 回報／回报 (huíbào)
* 報償／报偿 (bàocháng)
* 報恩／报恩 (bào'ēn)
* 報答／报答 (bàodá)
* 補報／补报 (bǔbào)
* 酬勞／酬劳 (chóuláo)
* 酬報／酬报 (chóubào)

#### Derived terms

* 補償性／补偿性 (bǔchángxìng)
* 補償貿易／补偿贸易 (bǔcháng màoyì)

#### Related terms

* 補充／补充 (bǔchōng)
* 彌補／弥补 (míbǔ)
* 填補／填补 (tiánbǔ)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 補 | 償 |
| ほ Grade: 6 | しょう Grade: S |
| on'yomi ||

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ほしょー [hòshóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ho̞ɕo̞ː]

### Noun

補(ほ)償(しょう) • (hoshō)
* compensation

### Verb

補(ほ)償(しょう)する • (hoshō suru) suru (stem 補(ほ)償(しょう)し (hoshō shi), past 補(ほ)償(しょう)した (hoshō shita))
* compensate
    被害(ひがい)を補償(ほしょう)するよう要請(ようせい)した。
       Higai o hoshō suru yō yōsei shita.
       They demanded to be compensated for the damage.

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 補償し | ほしょうし | hoshō shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 補償し | ほしょうし | hoshō shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 補償する | ほしょうする | hoshō suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 補償する | ほしょうする | hoshō suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 補償すれ | ほしょうすれ | hoshō sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 補償せよ¹ 補償しろ² | ほしょうせよ¹ ほしょうしろ² | hoshō seyo¹ hoshō shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 補償される | ほしょうされる | hoshō sareru |
| Causative | 補償させる 補償さす | ほしょうさせる ほしょうさす | hoshō saseru hoshō sasu |
| Potential | 補償できる | ほしょうできる | hoshō dekiru |
| Volitional | 補償しよう | ほしょうしよう | hoshō shiyō |
| Negative | 補償しない | ほしょうしない | hoshō shinai |
| Negative continuative | 補償せず | ほしょうせず | hoshō sezu |
| Formal | 補償します | ほしょうします | hoshō shimasu |
| Perfective | 補償した | ほしょうした | hoshō shita |
| Conjunctive | 補償して | ほしょうして | hoshō shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 補償すれば | ほしょうすれば | hoshō sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 補 | 償 |

### Noun

補償 • (bosang) (hangeul 보상)
* hanja form of 보상 (“compensation”)