醋心

Chinese

		vinegar	heart; mind
trad. (醋心)		醋	心
simp. #(醋心)		醋	心

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cùxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou³ sam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhò͘-sim

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cùxīn → cùxin (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ → ㄘㄨˋ ˙ㄒㄧㄣ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cùsi̊n
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻu⁴-hsin⁵
    • Yale: tsù-syin
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuh.shin
    • Palladius: цусинь (cusinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/ → /t͡sʰu⁵¹ ɕin¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou³ sam¹
    • Yale: chou sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou³ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou³ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯³³ sɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhò͘-sim
    • Tâi-lô: tshòo-sim
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhorsym
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ sim³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔ²¹⁻⁵³ sim⁴⁴/

Verb

醋心

1. to have a heartburn; to suffer with pyrosis

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 刺酸

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cùxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou³ sam¹
• Eastern Min (BUC): chó-*sĭng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cùxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cùsin
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻu⁴-hsin¹
    • Yale: tsù-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsuhshin
    • Palladius: цусинь (cusinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      [Show/Hide]
      edit edit 簇新 醋心

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou³ sam¹
    • Yale: chou sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou³ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou³ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯³³ sɐm⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: chó-*sĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu²¹³⁻⁵⁵ siŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

醋心

1. feeling of jealousy (especially in love rivalry)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 醋勁 (“feeling of jealousy”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		醋勁, 醋意, 醋心, 酸味
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	醋勁兒
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	醋勁
Cantonese	Guangzhou	醋味
	Hong Kong	醋意
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	醋心
Southern Min	Xiamen	醋神
	Zhangzhou	醋神
	Tainan	醋神