換位思考

Chinese

		to switch positions; to change over	to think over; to think about; to ponder on
trad. (換位思考)		換位	思考
simp. (换位思考)		换位	思考

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huànwèi sīkǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄙ ㄎㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huànwèi sīkǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄙ ㄎㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huànwèi sihkǎo
    • Wade–Giles: huan⁴-wei⁴ ssŭ¹-kʻao³
    • Yale: hwàn-wèi sz̄-kǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huannwey sykao
    • Palladius: хуаньвэй сыкао (xuanʹvɛj sykao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ kʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

換位思考

1. to put oneself in someone's shoes

   你要學會換位思考。 [MSC, trad.]
   你要学会换位思考。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ yào xuéhuì huànwèi sīkǎo. [Pinyin]

   You should learn to put yourself in other people's shoes.

Synonyms

• 設身處地／设身处地 (shèshēnchǔdì)