細思極恐
Chinese
editfine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender |
to think; to consider | utmost; pole; extreme utmost; pole; extreme; to reach the limit |
afraid; frightened; to fear | ||
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trad. (細思極恐) | 細 | 思 | 極 | 恐 | |
simp. (细思极恐) | 细 | 思 | 极 | 恐 | |
anagram | 細思恐極/细思恐极 | ||||
Literally: “carefully-think-extremely-afraid”. |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧˋ ㄙ ㄐㄧˊ ㄎㄨㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sìsihjíkǒng
- Wade–Giles: hsi4-ssŭ1-chi2-kʻung3
- Yale: syì-sz̄-jí-kǔng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shihsyjyikoong
- Palladius: сисыцзикун (sisyczikun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi⁵¹ sz̩⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ kʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Phrase
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