宅心

Chinese

		residence	heart; mind
trad. (宅心)		宅	心
simp. #(宅心)		宅	心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zháixīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zaak⁶ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zháixīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄞˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jháisin
    • Wade–Giles: chai²-hsin¹
    • Yale: jái-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jairshin
    • Palladius: чжайсинь (čžajsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂaɪ̯³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zaak⁶ sam¹
    • Yale: jaahk sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzaak⁹ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zag⁶ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saːk̚² sɐm⁵⁵/

Verb

宅心

1. to harbour (malicious) intentions
2. (literary) to submit wholeheartedly to the authority of another

Synonyms

• (to harbour intentions):

• 存心 (cúnxīn)
• 居心 (jūxīn)
• 用心 (yòngxīn)

 

• (to submit wholeheartedly): (literary) 歸心／归心 (guīxīn)