辛辛苦苦
Chinese
| 8th heavenly stem; tired | 8th heavenly stem; tired | bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful |
bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful | ||
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| trad. (辛辛苦苦) | 辛 | 辛 | 苦 | 苦 | |
| simp. #(辛辛苦苦) | 辛 | 辛 | 苦 | 苦 | |
| AABB-type reduplication of 辛苦 (xīnkǔ). | |||||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xīnxīnkǔkǔ [Phonetic: xīnxīnkúkǔ]
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇ ㄎㄨˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sinsinkǔkǔ
- Wade–Giles: hsin1-hsin1-kʻu3-kʻu3
- Yale: syīn-syīn-kǔ-kǔ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshinkuukuu
- Palladius: синьсинькуку (sinʹsinʹkuku)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ kʰu²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san1 san1 fu2 fu2
- Yale: sān sān fú fú
- Cantonese Pinyin: san1 san1 fu2 fu2
- Guangdong Romanization: sen1 sen1 fu2 fu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵ sɐn⁵⁵ fuː³⁵ fuː³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
辛辛苦苦