透心涼

Chinese

		to penetrate; thorough; penetrating to penetrate; thorough; penetrating; to pass through; to pierce	heart; mind	cool; cold
trad. (透心涼)		透	心	涼
simp. (透心凉)		透	心	凉

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tòuxīnliáng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄌㄧㄤˊ
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): theu-sîm-liòng

(Hailu, HRS): teu^ˇ sim^ˋ liong
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thàu-sim-liâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tòuxīnliáng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄡˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄌㄧㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tòusinliáng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻou⁴-hsin¹-liang²
  - Yale: tòu-syīn-lyáng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: towshinliang
  - Palladius: тоусиньлян (tousinʹljan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰoʊ̯⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: theu-sîm-liòng
  - Hakka Romanization System: teu xim^ˊ liong^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: teu⁴ xim¹ liong²
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰeu̯⁵⁵ sim²⁴ li̯oŋ¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: teu^ˇ sim^ˋ liong
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰeu¹¹ sim⁵³ lioŋ⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thàu-sim-liâng
  - Tâi-lô: thàu-sim-liâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: taosimliaang
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰau¹¹⁻⁵³ sim⁴⁴⁻³³ liaŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰau²¹⁻⁵³ sim⁴⁴⁻²² liaŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰau²¹⁻⁴¹ sim⁴⁴⁻³³ liaŋ²³/

Verb

透心涼

(Taiwanese Hakka and Mandarin, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien figurative) extremely cold

References

“透心涼”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
“Entry #4403”, in 臺灣客語辭典 [Dictionary of Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
“透心涼”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.