苦思
Chinese
bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful |
to think; to consider | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (苦思) | 苦 | 思 | |
| simp. #(苦思) | 苦 | 思 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: kǔsī
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˇ ㄙ
- Tongyong Pinyin: kǔsih
- Wade–Giles: kʻu3-ssŭ1
- Yale: kǔ-sz̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuusy
- Palladius: кусы (kusy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ sz̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu2 si1
- Yale: fú sī
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu2 si1
- Guangdong Romanization: fu2 xi1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː³⁵ siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khó͘-su
- Tâi-lô: khóo-su
- Phofsit Daibuun: qofsw
- IPA (Xiamen): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ su³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ su⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
苦思
- to think hard; to cudgel one's brains
Synonyms
- 冥思 (míngsī)
- 冥想 (míngxiǎng)
- 品味 (pǐnwèi)
- 尋味 / 寻味 (xúnwèi)
- 尋思 / 寻思
- 念 (niàn)
- 思 (literary, or in compounds)
- 思想 (sīxiǎng)
- 思慮 / 思虑 (sīlǜ)
- 思索 (sīsuǒ)
- 思維 / 思维 (sīwéi)
- 思考 (sīkǎo)
- 思裁 (si1 cai2) (Sichuanese)
- 思量 (sīliáng)
- 慎思 (shènsī)
- 掂掇 (diānduo) (colloquial)
- 推敲 (tuīqiāo)
- 掂量 (diānliáng)
- 揣摩 (chuǎimó)
- 斟酌 (zhēnzhuó) (figuratively)
- 沉思 (chénsī)
- 深思 (shēnsī)
- 照顧 / 照顾 (zhàogù)
- 玩味 (wánwèi)
- 玩弄 (Classical Chinese)
- 琢磨 (zuómo)
- 算計 / 算计 (suànjì)
- 考慮 / 考虑 (kǎolǜ)
- 著想 / 着想 (zhuóxiǎng)
- 計算 / 计算 (jìsuàn)
- 計較 / 计较
- 設想 / 设想 (shèxiǎng)
- 顧全 / 顾全 (gùquán)
- 顧及 / 顾及 (gùjí)
Derived terms
- 研精苦思
- 苦思惡想 / 苦思恶想