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灰心
灰心
Chinese
| gray; ash | heart; mind | ||
|---|---|---|---|
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simp. and trad. (灰心) |
灰 | 心 | |
| anagram | 心灰 | ||
Verb
灰心
- to lose heart; to despair; to be discouraged
Derived terms
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fui1 sam1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fôi-sîm
- Min Nan (POJ): hoe-sim / he-sim
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄣ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hueishin
- IPA (key): /xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: fui1 sam1
- Yale: fūi sām
- Cantonese Pinyin: fui1 sam1
- IPA (key): /fuːi̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fôi-sîm
- Hakka Romanization System: foi´ xim´
- Hagfa Pinyim: foi1 xim1
- IPA: /fo̯i²⁴⁻¹¹ ɕim²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoe-sim / he-sim
- Tâi-lô: hue-sim / he-sim
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoesym, hesym
- IPA (Xiamen): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/, /he⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /hue³³ ɕim³³/, /he³³ ɕim³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/, /he⁴⁴⁻²² ɕim⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/, /he⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /hue⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/, /he⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕim⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)