心態

See also: 心态

Chinese

		heart; mind	appearance; state; attitude appearance; state; attitude; (linguistics) voice
trad. (心態)		心	態
simp. (心态)		心	态

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīntài

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ taai³
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sim-thài

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sim¹ tai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīntài
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sintài
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-tʻai⁴
    • Yale: syīn-tài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shintay
    • Palladius: синьтай (sinʹtaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ taai³
    • Yale: sām taai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ taai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ tai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ tʰaːi̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-thài
    • Tâi-lô: sim-thài
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simtaix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² tʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ tʰai⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² tʰai²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰai¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ tʰai²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sim¹ tai³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sim thài
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sim³³⁻²³ tʰai²¹³/

Noun

心態

1. state of mind; attitude; perception; mentality; mindset

   保持好心態／保持好心态  ―  bǎochí hǎo xīntài  ―  to stay positive

   把心態放好／把心态放好  ―  bǎ xīntài fàng hǎo  ―  to adjust one's mindset

   與人相處不應懷著自掃門前雪的心態，應當彼此關懷，互相幫助。 [MSC, trad.]
   与人相处不应怀着自扫门前雪的心态，应当彼此关怀，互相帮助。 [MSC, simp.]

   Yǔ rén xiāngchǔ bù yīng huái zhe zì sǎo ménqián xuě de xīntài, yīngdāng bǐcǐ guānhuái, hùxiāng bāngzhù. [Pinyin]

   When relating to others, one should not have an attitude of merely worrying about one's own affairs — we should care for and help one another.

Synonyms

• 心理 (xīnlǐ)
• 心目 (xīnmù)

 

Derived terms

• 搞心態／搞心态 (gǎo xīntài)
• 螃蟹心態／螃蟹心态 (pángxiè xīntài)