下決心

See also: 下决心

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	determination; resolution; resoluteness determination; resolution; resoluteness; to make a decision; to be determined or resolved to do something
trad. (下決心)		下	決心
simp. (下决心)		下	决心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xià juéxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ kyut³ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xià juéxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sià jyuésin
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴ chüeh²-hsin¹
    • Yale: syà jywé-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiah jyueshin
    • Palladius: ся цзюэсинь (sja czjuesinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ kyut³ sam¹
    • Yale: hah kyut sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ kyt⁸ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ küd³ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² kʰyːt̚³ sɐm⁵⁵/

Verb

下決心

1. to make a decision; to be determined or resolved to do something

Synonyms

• 下老毛 (xia⁵ lau³ mau²) (Xiang)
• 判決／判决 (pànjué)
• 定奪／定夺 (dìngduó)
• 扚起心肝 (dik¹ hei² sam¹ gon¹) (Cantonese)
• 拍板 (pāibǎn) (figurative)
• 決定／决定 (juédìng)
• 決心／决心 (juéxīn)
• 決意／决意 (juéyì)
• 決斷／决断 (juéduàn)
• 決計／决计 (juéjì)
• 滿意／满意 (mǎnyì) (literary)
• 狠心 (hěnxīn)