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Definition 2024

心算

心算

Chinese

		heart; mind	regard as; to figure; to calculate regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute
simp. and trad. (心算)		心	算

Noun

心算

mental arithmetic; act of doing sums in one's head

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīnsuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄙㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ syun³
Min Nan (POJ): sim-sǹg / sim-sùiⁿ / sim-soàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīnsuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄙㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinsuann
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ su̯a̠n⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ syun³
  - Yale: sām syun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ syn³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ ɕyːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-sǹg
  - Tâi-lô: sim-sǹg
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simsngx
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕim³³ sŋ̍⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻³³ sŋ̍¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻³³ sŋ̍²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² sŋ̍²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-sùiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: sim-suìnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simsvuix
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² suĩ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-soàn
  - Tâi-lô: sim-suàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simsoaxn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕim³³ suan⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² suan²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕim⁴⁴⁻²² suan²¹/