小心眼
Chinese
small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
heart and eye; mind; heart | ||
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| simp. and trad. (小心眼) |
小 | 心眼 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎoxīnyǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎosinyǎn
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-hsin1-yen3
- Yale: syǎu-syīn-yǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaushinyean
- Palladius: сяосиньянь (sjaosinʹjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎoxīnyǎnr
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄢˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎosinyǎnr
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-hsin1-yen3-ʼrh
- Yale: syǎu-syīn-yǎnr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaushinyeal
- Palladius: сяосиньяньр (sjaosinʹjanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵⁵ jɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu2 sam1 ngaan5
- Yale: síu sām ngáahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu2 sam1 ngaan5
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu2 sem1 ngan5
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
小心眼
Noun
小心眼
- narrow-minded person; petty person
- selfish scheming; pettiness