審慎
Chinese
to examine; to investigate; carefully to examine; to investigate; carefully; to try (in court) |
cautious | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (審慎) | 審 | 慎 | |
| simp. (审慎) | 审 | 慎 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shěnshèn
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˇ ㄕㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shěnshèn
- Wade–Giles: shên3-shên4
- Yale: shěn-shèn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheenshenn
- Palladius: шэньшэнь (šɛnʹšɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂən⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sam2 san6
- Yale: sám sahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sam2 san6
- Guangdong Romanization: sem2 sen6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐm³⁵ sɐn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ́m-sṳ́m
- Hakka Romanization System: siimˋ siimˋ
- Hagfa Pinyim: sim3 sim3
- Sinological IPA: /sɨm³¹ sɨm³¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: shimˊ shimˊ
- Sinological IPA: /ʃim²⁴⁻³³ ʃim²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sím-sīn
- Tâi-lô: sím-sīn
- Phofsit Daibuun: symsin
- IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sim⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sin⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sim⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /sim⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sin³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sin³³/
- (Hokkien)
- Middle Chinese: syimX dzyinH
Adjective
審慎
Synonyms
- 不苟 (bùgǒu) (formal)
- 仔細 / 仔细 (zǐxì)
- 嚴 / 严 (yán)
- 嚴肅 / 严肃 (yánsù)
- 嚴謹 / 严谨 (yánjǐn)
- 墘角 (gièng-gáe̤k) (Eastern Min)
- 密切 (mìqiè)
- 對重 / 对重 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 小心 (xiǎoxīn)
- 慎密 (shènmì)
- 慎重 (shènzhòng)
- 慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
- 持重 (chízhòng)
- 板正 (bǎnzhèng)
- 正經 / 正经
- 當心 / 当心 (dāngxīn)
- 精心 (jīngxīn)
- 精細 / 精细 (jīngxì)
- 細心 / 细心 (xìxīn)
- 細膩 / 细腻 (xìnì) (Min)
- 致重 (Hokkien)
- 認真 / 认真 (rènzhēn)
- 謹嚴 / 谨严 (jǐnyán)
- 謹慎 / 谨慎 (jǐnshèn)
- 較真 / 较真 (jiàozhēn) (colloquial)
- 過細 / 过细 (guòxì)
- 鞠躬 (jūgōng) (literary)
- 頂真 / 顶真 (dǐngzhēn) (dialectal)