人心惶惶

Chinese

		people's thoughts; public feeling; moral nature	agitated; anxious; uneasy agitated; anxious; uneasy; terrified; upset
simp. and trad. (人心惶惶)		人心	惶惶
alternative forms		人心皇皇

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rénxīnhuánghuáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ sam¹ wong⁴ wong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jîn-sim-hông-hông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rénxīnhuánghuáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rénsinhuánghuáng
    • Wade–Giles: jên²-hsin¹-huang²-huang²
    • Yale: rén-syīn-hwáng-hwáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renshinhwanghwang
    • Palladius: жэньсиньхуанхуан (žɛnʹsinʹxuanxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵ xu̯ɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan⁴ sam¹ wong⁴ wong⁴
    • Yale: yàhn sām wòhng wòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ sam¹ wong⁴ wong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ sem¹ wong⁴ wong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ sɐm⁵⁵ wɔːŋ²¹ wɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn-sim-hông-hông
    • Tâi-lô: jîn-sim-hông-hông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jinsimhonghoong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zin²³⁻³³ sim⁴⁴ hɔŋ²³⁻³³ hɔŋ²³/

Idiom

人心惶惶

1. everyone is anxious; people are filled with anxiety