心血來潮

Chinese

		painstaking care; painstaking effort; all of one's energy	to rise; to flow; to be on high tide to rise; to flow; to be on high tide; to arrive; to surge
trad. (心血來潮)		心血	來潮
simp. (心血来潮)		心血	来潮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnxuèláicháo, xīnxuěláicháo, xīnxiěláicháo

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ hyut³ loi⁴ ciu⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sim-hiat-lâi-tiâu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnxuèláicháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsyuèláicháo
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hsüeh⁴-lai²-chʻao²
    • Yale: syīn-sywè-lái-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshiuehlaichaur
    • Palladius: синьсюэлайчао (sinʹsjuelajčao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnxuěláicháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsyuěláicháo
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hsüeh³-lai²-chʻao²
    • Yale: syīn-sywě-lái-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinsheuelaichaur
    • Palladius: синьсюэлайчао (sinʹsjuelajčao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕy̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan; colloquial in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnxiěláicháo
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄝˇ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsiěláicháo
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hsieh³-lai²-chʻao²
    • Yale: syīn-syě-lái-cháu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshieelaichaur
    • Palladius: синьселайчао (sinʹselajčao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ hyut³ loi⁴ ciu⁴
    • Yale: sām hyut lòih chìuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ hyt⁸ loi⁴ tsiu⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ hüd³ loi⁴ qiu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ hyːt̚³ lɔːi̯²¹ t͡sʰiːu̯²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-hiat-lâi-tiâu
    • Tâi-lô: sim-hiat-lâi-tiâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simhiatlai'diaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ lai²⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ hiɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ lai²⁴⁻²² tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² hiɛt̚³²⁻⁵ lai¹³⁻²² tiau¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ lai²⁴⁻¹¹ tiau²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ hiɛt̚³²⁻⁴ lai²³⁻³³ tiau²³/

Idiom

心血來潮

1. to be carried away by impulse; to do something on a whim