懷疑

See also: 懐疑 and 怀疑

Chinese

		to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom	to doubt; to misbelieve; to suspect
trad. (懷疑)		懷	疑
simp. (怀疑)		怀	疑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huáiyí

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ ji⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): fài-ngì

(Hailu, HRS): fai ngi
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): huei² gi²
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hoâi-gî

(Teochew, Peng'im): huai⁵ ghi⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶wa-gni

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huáiyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huáiyí
  - Wade–Giles: huai²-i²
  - Yale: hwái-yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaiyi
  - Palladius: хуайи (xuaji)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waai⁴ ji⁴
  - Yale: wàaih yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ jiː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fài-ngì
  - Hakka Romanization System: fai^ˇ ngi^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fai² ngi²
  - Sinological IPA: /fai̯¹¹ ŋi¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: fai ngi
  - Sinological IPA: /fai⁵⁵ ŋi⁵⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huei² gi² [Phonetic: huei⁵ gi²]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: huái-gí
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huei¹³⁻¹¹ ki¹³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: huei² gi² [Phonetic: huei⁵ gi²]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huei²⁴⁻²¹ ki²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi-gî
  - Tâi-lô: huâi-gî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoai'gii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huai²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huai²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huai¹³⁻²² ɡi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huai²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huai²³⁻³³ ɡi²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huai⁵ ghi⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâi gî
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ɡi⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶wa-gni
  - MiniDict: wa^去 nyi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhua-nyi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦua²² n̠ʲi⁴⁴/

Verb

懷疑

to doubt; to suspect
警方懷疑那名證人的說辭 [MSC, trad.]
警方怀疑那名证人的说辞 [MSC, simp.]
jǐngfāng huáiyí nà míng zhèngrén de shuōcí [Pinyin]
The police department doubts the witness' statement.

我怀疑他是一名詐騙犯 [MSC, trad.]
我怀疑他是一名诈骗犯 [MSC, simp.]
wǒ huáiyí tā shì yīmíng zhàpiàn fàn [Pinyin]
I suspect that he is a scammer.
to speculate; to surmise

Synonyms

(to doubt):

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嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
心存疑惑 (xīncún yíhuò)
思疑 (sīyí) (literary)
惑疑 (hueh⁴ i¹) (Jin)
憢疑 / 𢙒疑 (Hokkien)
狐疑 (húyí)
猜疑 (cāiyí)
疑乎 (nyi² fu²) (Sichuanese)
疑心 (yíxīn)
疑惑 (yíhuò)
疑騃 / 疑𫘤 (Hokkien)
臭疑 (Hokkien)
臭青疑 (Hokkien)
青疑 (Hokkien)

(to speculate):

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估計 / 估计 (gūjì)
估量
假定 (jiǎdìng)
假想 (jiǎxiǎng)
假設 / 假设 (jiǎshè)
商量 (shāngliàng) (Classical Chinese)
嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
忖度 (cǔnduó) (literary)
思裁 (sīcái) (literary)
想象 (xiǎngxiàng)
懸 / 悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds)
懸想 / 悬想 (xuánxiǎng)
打估 (Southern Pinghua)
推想 (tuīxiǎng)
推測 / 推测 (tuīcè)
掠算 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
揣度 (formal)
擬 / 拟 (nǐ)
母量 (mu³ liong) (Gan)
派胚 (Hokkien)
測 / 测 (cè) (literary, or in compounds)
測估 / 测估 (cègū)
測度 / 测度 (cèduó)
測算 / 测算 (cèsuàn)
猜 (cāi)
猜度 (cāiduó)
猜想 (cāixiǎng)
猜摸 (cāimo)
猜料 (cāiliào)
猜測 / 猜测 (cāicè)
猜詳 / 猜详 (cāixiáng)
算 (suàn)
算計 / 算计 (suànjì)
約摸 / 约摸 (yuēmo)
臭疑 (Hokkien)
臭青疑 (Hokkien)
虛擬 / 虚拟 (xūnǐ)
要約 / 要约 (iau³ ieh⁴) (Jin)
設 / 设 (shè)
設想 / 设想 (shèxiǎng)
跋胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
辦胚 / 办胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
阿合 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
青疑 (Hokkien)
預計 / 预计 (yùjì)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to doubt”): 憑信／凭信 (píngxìn), 相信 (xiāngxìn), 信 (xìn), 信任 (xìnrèn)

Derived terms

合理懷疑 / 合理怀疑 (hélǐ huáiyí)

Related terms

疑似 (yísì)