心上人

Chinese

		on one's heart	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (心上人)		心上	人
Literally: “the person on one's heart”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnshàngrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ soeng⁶ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnshàngrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄤˋ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinshàngrén
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-shang⁴-jên²
    • Yale: syīn-shàng-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshanqren
    • Palladius: синьшанжэнь (sinʹšanžɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ soeng⁶ jan⁴
    • Yale: sām seuhng yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ soeng⁶ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ sêng⁶ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ sœːŋ²² jɐn²¹/

Noun

心上人

1. one's beloved; sweetheart

Synonyms

• 意中人 (yìzhōngrén)