情有獨鍾

See also: 情有独钟

Chinese

		feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation	to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only	(ancient measure); surname
trad. (情有獨鍾)		情	有	獨	鍾
simp. (情有独钟)		情	有	独	钟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíngyǒudúzhōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴ jau⁵ duk⁶ zung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngyǒudúzhōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngyǒudújhong
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-yu³-tu²-chung¹
    • Yale: chíng-yǒu-dú-jūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngyeoudwujong
    • Palladius: цинъюдучжун (cinʺjudučžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴ jau⁵ duk⁶ zung¹
    • Yale: chìhng yáuh duhk jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴ jau⁵ duk⁹ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing⁴ yeo⁵ dug⁶ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ jɐu̯¹³ tʊk̚² t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/

Idiom

情有獨鍾

1. to have special affection for (a person or a thing); to have a soft spot for