問心

Chinese

		to ask	heart; mind
trad. (問心)		問	心
simp. (问心)		问	心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wènxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mun-sîm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wènxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wùnsin
    • Wade–Giles: wên⁴-hsin¹
    • Yale: wèn-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wennshin
    • Palladius: вэньсинь (vɛnʹsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wən⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mun-sîm
    • Hakka Romanization System: mun xim^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: mun⁴ xim¹
    • Sinological IPA: /mun⁵⁵ sim²⁴/

Verb

問心

1. (literary) to examine one's conscience

Synonyms

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• 反思 (fǎnsī)
• 反省 (fǎnxǐng)
• 反躬 (fǎngōng) (literary)
• 檢查 / 检查 (jiǎnchá)
• 檢討 / 检讨 (jiǎntǎo)
• 省察 (xǐngchá)
• 自問 / 自问 (zìwèn) (literary)
• 自我反省 (zìwǒ fǎnxǐng)
• 自我批評 / 自我批评 (zìwǒ pīpíng)
• 自省 (zìxǐng) (literary)
• 警察 (jǐngchá) (literary)

 

Derived terms

• 問心有愧 / 问心有愧 (wènxīnyǒukuì)
• 問心無愧 / 问心无愧 (wènxīnwúkuì)