耿耿於懷

Chinese

		bright; shining; loyal bright; shining; loyal; faithful; dedicated	in; at; to in; at; to; from; by; than; out of; surname	to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom
trad. (耿耿於懷)		耿耿	於	懷
simp. (耿耿于怀)		耿耿	于	怀

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gěnggěngyúhuái

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄥˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄩˊ ㄏㄨㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gang² gang² jyu¹ waai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gěnggěngyúhuái [Phonetic: génggěngyúhuái]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄥˇ ㄍㄥˇ ㄩˊ ㄏㄨㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gěnggěngyúhuái
    • Wade–Giles: kêng³-kêng³-yü²-huai²
    • Yale: gěng-gěng-yú-hwái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: geenggeengyuhwai
    • Palladius: гэнгэнъюйхуай (gɛngɛnʺjujxuaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ kɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ y³⁵ xu̯aɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gang² gang² jyu¹ waai⁴
    • Yale: gáng gáng yū wàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gang² gang² jy¹ waai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: geng² geng² yu¹ wai⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ³⁵ kɐŋ³⁵ jyː⁵⁵ waːi̯²¹/

Idiom

耿耿於懷

1. to brood on; to not forget about a matter and always be troubled or vexed by it