心腹之患

Chinese

		chest and abdomen; vital organ; crucial or strategic position	's; him/her/it; this	misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble misfortune; suffer (from illness); trouble; danger; worry; to contract (a disease)
trad. (心腹之患)		心腹	之	患
simp. #(心腹之患)		心腹	之	患
Literally: “disease in one's chest and abdomen”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnfùzhīhuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˋ ㄓ ㄏㄨㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ fuk¹ zi¹ waan⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnfùzhīhuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˋ ㄓ ㄏㄨㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinfùjhihhuàn
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-fu⁴-chih¹-huan⁴
    • Yale: syīn-fù-jr̄-hwàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinfuhjyhuann
    • Palladius: синьфучжихуань (sinʹfučžixuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ fu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ xu̯än⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ fuk¹ zi¹ waan⁶
    • Yale: sām fūk jī waahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ fuk⁷ dzi¹ waan⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ fug¹ ji¹ wan⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ fʊk̚⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ waːn²²/

Noun

心腹之患

1. serious hidden trouble or danger