思維

See also: 思维

Chinese

		to think; to consider	to preserve; to maintain; to hold together to preserve; to maintain; to hold together; dimension
trad. (思維)		思	維
simp. (思维)		思	维
alternative forms		思惟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sīwéi

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si¹ wai⁴
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): so¹ ui²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): su-ûi / sir-ûi

(Teochew, Peng'im): se¹ rui⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sīwéi
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sihwéi
  - Wade–Giles: ssŭ¹-wei²
  - Yale: sz̄-wéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sywei
  - Palladius: сывэй (syvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵⁵ weɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si¹ wai⁴
  - Yale: sī wàih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si¹ wai⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi¹ wei⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː⁵⁵ wɐi̯²¹/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: so¹ ui² [Phonetic: so⁵ ui²]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: seo-úi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬo⁵³³⁻¹¹ ui¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: so¹ ui² [Phonetic: so⁵ ui²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬo⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ui²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-ûi
  - Tâi-lô: su-uî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: su'uii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ui²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ ui²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ ui²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² ui¹³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sir-ûi
  - Tâi-lô: sir-uî
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ³³ ui²⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: se¹ rui⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sṳ jûi
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɯ³³⁻²³ d͡zui⁵⁵/

Verb

思維

to reflect on; to ponder over; to consider

Synonyms

Noun

思維

thought; thinking
思維方式／思维方式 ― sīwéi fāngshì ― way of thinking

思維模式／思维模式 ― sīwéi móshì ― mindset

抽象思維／抽象思维 ― chōuxiàng sīwéi ― abstract thought

Derived terms

批判性思維 / 批判性思维 (pīpànxìng sīwéi)
抽象思維 / 抽象思维 (chōuxiàng sīwéi)
橫向思維 / 横向思维 (héngxiàng sīwéi)

Proper noun

思維

(Catholicism) Sylvester (papal names)