心灰

Chinese

		heart; mind	grey; ash
trad. (心灰)		心	灰
simp. #(心灰)		心	灰
anagram		灰心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnhuī

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄟ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ fui¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnhuī
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄟ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinhuei
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-hui¹
    • Yale: syīn-hwēi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinhuei
    • Palladius: синьхуэй (sinʹxuej)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ xu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ fui¹
    • Yale: sām fūi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ fui¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ fui¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ fuːi̯⁵⁵/

Adjective

心灰

1. extremely disappointed; discouraged

Derived terms

• 心灰意冷 (xīnhuīyìlěng)
• 心灰意懶 / 心灰意懒 (xīnhuīyìlǎn)
• 心灰意敗 / 心灰意败
• 意懶心灰 / 意懒心灰