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磨心
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Chinese
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grindstone; to sharpen; to delay
grindstone; to sharpen; to delay; hardship; to grind; to rub
heart; mind
trad.
(
磨心
)
磨
心
simp.
#
(
磨心
)
磨
心
Literally:
“core of a grind”.
Pronunciation
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Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
mo
6
sam
1
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
mo
6
sam
1
Yale
:
moh s
ā
m
Cantonese Pinyin
:
mo
6
sam
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
mo
6
sem
1
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mɔː²² sɐm
⁵⁵
/
Noun
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磨心
(
Cantonese
)
person trying to
mediate
in a
conflict
, with both sides acting
hostile
to that person