焦心

Chinese

		burnt; scorched; worried burnt; scorched; worried; anxious	heart; mind
simp. and trad. (焦心)		焦	心
anagram		心焦

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiāoxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ziu¹ sam¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiau-sim / chhiau-sim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiāoxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠㄒㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiaosin
  - Wade–Giles: chiao¹-hsin¹
  - Yale: jyāu-syīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiaushin
  - Palladius: цзяосинь (czjaosinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    交心
    焦心
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ziu¹ sam¹
  - Yale: jīu sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dziu¹ sam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jiu¹ sem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːu̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiau-sim
  - Tâi-lô: tsiau-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciausym
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡siau⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siau³³ sim³³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiau-sim
  - Tâi-lô: tshiau-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiausym
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiau⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/

Adjective

焦心

terribly worried; very anxious

Noun

焦心

(physics) focus center

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ta-sim

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta-sim
  - Tâi-lô: ta-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dasym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ta⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ta⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/

Adjective

焦心

(Xiamen Hokkien) withered and shriveled after long storage (of vegetables, fruits, melon, etc.)
(Taiwanese Hokkien) terribly worried; very anxious

Synonyms

(withered and shriveled): (Hokkien) 焦脯 (ta-pó͘)