心酸

Chinese

		heart; mind	sour; sore; ache sour; sore; ache; acid
trad. (心酸)		心	酸
simp. #(心酸)		心	酸
anagram		酸心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnsuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ syun¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîm-sôn
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sim-soan / sim-sng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnsuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinsuan
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-suan¹
    • Yale: syīn-swān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinsuan
    • Palladius: синьсуань (sinʹsuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ su̯än⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ syun¹
    • Yale: sām syūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ syn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ xun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ syːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîm-sôn
    • Hakka Romanization System: xim´ son´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xim¹ son¹
    • Sinological IPA: /sim²⁴⁻¹¹ son²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-soan
    • Tâi-lô: sim-suan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simsoafn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ suan³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² suan⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-sng
    • Tâi-lô: sim-sng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simsngf
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ sŋ̍⁴⁴/

Adjective

心酸

1. sad

Synonyms

• 京京 (jīngjīng) (literary)
• 傷心／伤心 (shāngxīn)
• 傷悲／伤悲 (shāngbēi) (literary)
• 傷感／伤感 (shānggǎn)
• 傷懷／伤怀 (shānghuái) (literary)
• 傷痛／伤痛 (shāngtòng)
• 傷神／伤神 (shāngshén) (literary)
• 刺心 (cìxīn)
• 哀傷／哀伤 (āishāng)
• 哀切 (āiqiè)
• 哀怨 (āiyuàn)
• 哀悽／哀凄 (āiqī)
• 哀慟／哀恸 (āitòng)
• 哀戚 (āiqī) (literary)
• 哀痛 (āitòng)
• 怛傷／怛伤 (dáshāng) (literary)
• 悄然 (qiǎorán) (literary)
• 情傷／情伤 (qíngshāng) (literary)
• 悲催 (bēicuī) (neologism, jocular)
• 悲傷／悲伤 (bēishāng)
• 悲切 (bēiqiè) (literary)
• 悲哀 (bēi'āi)
• 悲悽／悲凄 (bēiqī)
• 悱惻／悱恻 (fěicè) (literary)
• 悽惶／凄惶 (qīhuáng) (literary)
• 悽愴／凄怆 (qīchuàng) (literary)
• 悲愴／悲怆 (bēichuàng) (literary)
• 悲慘／悲惨 (bēicǎn)
• 悲慟／悲恸 (bēitòng)
• 悽戚／凄戚 (qīqī) (literary)
• 悲戚 (bēiqī)
• 悲摧 (bēicuī) (literary)
• 悲楚 (bēichǔ) (literary)
• 悲涼／悲凉 (bēiliáng)
• 悲痛 (bēitòng)
• 悲苦 (bēikǔ)
• 感傷／感伤 (gǎnshāng)
• 愀愴／愀怆 (qiǎochuàng)
• 愁楚 (chóuchǔ) (literary)
• 惻然／恻然 (cèrán) (literary)
• 愴然／怆然 (chuàngrán) (literary)
• 慘／惨 (cǎn)
• 憂傷／忧伤 (yōushāng)
• 慘悽／惨凄 (cǎnqī)
• 憂愁／忧愁 (yōuchóu)
• 憂戚／忧戚 (yōuqī) (literary)
• 慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn)
• 憯懍／憯懔 (cǎnlǐn)
• 懤懤／㤽㤽 (chóuchóu)
• 沉痛 (chéntòng)
• 淒切／凄切 (qīqiè)
• 淒惻／凄恻 (qīcè) (literary)
• 淒慘／凄惨 (qīcǎn)
• 淒楚／凄楚 (qīchǔ)
• 淒涼／凄凉 (qīliáng)
• 淒然／凄然 (qīrán) (literary)
• 痛心 (tòngxīn)
• 艱苦心／艰苦心 (Hokkien)
• 蒼涼／苍凉 (cāngliáng)
• 酸心 (suānxīn)
• 難受／难受 (nánshòu)
• 難過／难过 (nánguò)
• 青凊 (Hokkien)
• 黯然 (ànrán)

 

Verb

心酸

1. to feel sad