定心丸

Chinese

		to make one's heart settle	pill
trad. (定心丸)		定心	丸
simp. #(定心丸)		定心	丸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dìngxīnwán

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ding⁶ sam¹ jyun^4-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dìngxīnwán
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dìngsinwán
    • Wade–Giles: ting⁴-hsin¹-wan²
    • Yale: dìng-syīn-wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dinqshinwan
    • Palladius: динсиньвань (dinsinʹvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiŋ⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ wän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ding⁶ sam¹ jyun^4-2
    • Yale: dihng sām yún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ding⁶ sam¹ jyn^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: ding⁶ sem¹ yun^4-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪŋ²² sɐm⁵⁵ jyːn²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

定心丸

1. (medicine) pill that settle's one's mind or reduces anxiety; tranquilizer
2. (figurative) something that provides reassurance; something that sets one's mind at ease

Derived terms

• 吃定心丸
• 吞定心丸