心眼

Chinese

		heart; mind	eye
simp. and trad. (心眼)		心	眼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ ngaan⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîm-ngién / sîm-ngián
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sim-gán

(Teochew, Peng'im): sim¹ ngang²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinyǎn
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-yen³
  - Yale: syīn-yǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinyean
  - Palladius: синьянь (sinʹjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (心眼兒 / 心眼儿)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnyǎnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄧㄢˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinyǎnr
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-yen³-ʼrh
  - Yale: syīn-yǎnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinyeal
  - Palladius: синьяньр (sinʹjanʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ jɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sam¹ ngaan⁵
  - Yale: sām ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ ngaan⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ ngan⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ ŋaːn¹³/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîm-ngién
  - Hakka Romanization System: xim^ˊ ngien^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xim¹ ngian³
  - Sinological IPA: /sim²⁴ ŋi̯en³¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîm-ngián
  - Hakka Romanization System: xim^ˊ ngian^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xim¹ ngian³
  - Sinological IPA: /sim²⁴ ŋi̯an³¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-gán
  - Tâi-lô: sim-gán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simgarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ ɡan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² ɡan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡan⁴¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sim¹ ngang²
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sim ngáng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sim³³⁻²³ ŋaŋ⁵²/

Noun

心眼

(literary) heart and eye
(figurative) mind; heart
(figurative) intention; intent
(figurative) intelligence; brains; wit; cleverness
(figurative) unfounded doubts; unnecessary misgivings
(figurative) tolerance; forbearance; open-mindedness

Derived terms

一個心眼兒 / 一个心眼儿 (yī gè xīnyǎnr)
使心眼兒 / 使心眼儿
倆心眼兒 / 俩心眼儿
實心眼 / 实心眼
小心眼 (xiǎoxīnyǎn)
小心眼兒 / 小心眼儿
少心眼
心眼兒 / 心眼儿 (xīnyǎnr)
擱心眼兒 / 搁心眼儿
故園心眼 / 故园心眼
有心眼兒 / 有心眼儿
死心眼兒 / 死心眼儿
沒心眼 / 没心眼
直心眼 (zhíxīnyǎn)
直心眼兒 / 直心眼儿
缺心眼 (quē xīnyǎn)
耍心眼
鬥心眼 / 斗心眼
鬧心眼兒 / 闹心眼儿

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
心	眼
しん Grade: 2	がん Grade: 5
on'yomi	kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんがん [shìńgáń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩŋɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

心(しん)眼(がん) • (shingan) ^{←しんがん (singan)^?}

mind's eye

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
心	眼
しん Grade: 2	げん Grade: 5
on'yomi	goon

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんげん [shìńgéń] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩŋɡẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

心(しん)眼(げん) • (shingen) ^{←しんげん (singen)^?}

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mind's eye

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
心	眼

Noun

心眼 • (siman) (hangeul 심안)

hanja form^? of 심안

[SMK7-1] Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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