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Definition 2024

由衷

由衷

Chinese

		follow; from; it is for...to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb)	inner feelings
simp. and trad. (由衷)		由	衷

Adjective

由衷

from the heart; heartfelt; sincere; deep; genuine; wholehearted

Synonyms

深切 (shēnqiè)
衷心 (zhōngxīn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yóuzhōng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁴ cung¹
Min Nan (POJ): iû-thiong / iû-tiong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yóuzhōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youjong
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯oʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau⁴ cung¹
  - Yale: yàuh chūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁴ tsung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯²¹ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iû-thiong
  - Tâi-lô: iû-thiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iu'tiofng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iu²⁴⁻²² tʰiɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iu²⁴⁻²² tʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu¹³⁻²² tʰiɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iû-tiong
  - Tâi-lô: iû-tiong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iu'diofng
  - IPA (Taipei): /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu²³⁻³³ tiɔŋ⁴⁴/