心底

Chinese

		heart; mind	background; bottom; base background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
trad. (心底)		心	底
simp. ^#(心底)		心	底

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīndǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄉㄧˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ dai²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîm-tái

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīndǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄉㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sindǐ
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-ti³
  - Yale: syīn-dǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shindii
  - Palladius: синьди (sinʹdi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ dai²
  - Yale: sām dái
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ dai²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ dei²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ tɐi̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîm-tái
  - Hakka Romanization System: xim^ˊ dai^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xim¹ dai³
  - Sinological IPA: /sim²⁴ tai̯³¹/

Noun

心底

the bottom of one's heart

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
心	底
しん Grade: 2	そこ Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんそこ [shíꜜǹsòkò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) しんそこ [shìńsókó] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩɰ̃so̞ko̞]

Noun

心(しん)底(そこ) • (shinsoko)

the bottom of one's heart
真底: the lowest bottom

Adverb

心(しん)底(そこ) • (shinsoko)

from the bottom of one's heart; truly

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
心	底
しん Grade: 2	てい Grade: 4
on'yomi	kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんてー [shíꜜǹtèè] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) しんてー [shìńtéé] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩnte̞ː]

Noun

心(しん)底(てい) • (shintei) ^{←しんてい (sintei)^?}

(literary) the bottom of one's heart

Derived terms

心(しん)底(てい)尽(ず)く (shintei-zuku)
心(しん)底(てい)話(ばなし) (shintei banashi)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
心	底

Noun

心底 • (simjeo) (hangeul 심저)

hanja form^? of 심저