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Definition 2025

悉心

悉心

Chinese

		in all cases; know	heart; mind
simp. and trad. (悉心)		悉	心

Verb

悉心

to devote all one's attention; to take the utmost care

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xīxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ sam¹
Min Nan (POJ): siak-sim / sit-sim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄒㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shishin
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik¹ sam¹
  - Yale: sīk sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ sam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siak-sim
  - Tâi-lô: siak-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaksym
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɕim³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sit-sim
  - Tâi-lô: sit-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sitsym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁴ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕit̚³²⁻⁵ ɕim⁴⁴/