心室

Chinese

		heart	room
simp. and trad. (心室)		心	室

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 心室(しんしつ) (shinshitsu) (Huang, 2020b).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnshì, xīnshǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˋ, ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ sat¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinshìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-shih⁴
    • Yale: syīn-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshyh
    • Palladius: синьши (sinʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnshǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinshǐh
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-shih³
    • Yale: syīn-shř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshyy
    • Palladius: синьши (sinʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ sat¹
    • Yale: sām sāt
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ sat⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ sed¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ sɐt̚⁵/

Noun

心室

1. (anatomy) ventricle (of the heart) [from 20th c.]

Derived terms

• 心室撲動／心室扑动 (xīnshì pūdòng)
• 心室顫動／心室颤动

 

See also

• 心房 (xīnfáng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
心	室
しん Grade: 2	しつ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しんしつ [shìńshítsú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕĩɰ̃ɕi̥t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

心(しん)室(しつ) • (shinshitsu) 

1. (cardiology) a ventricle

See also

• 心(しん)房(ぼう) (shinbō)

Korean

Hanja in this term
心	室

Noun

心室 • (simsil or McCune-Reischauer: simsil or Yale: simsil) (hangeul 심실)

1. Hanja form^? of 심실 (“cardiac ventricle”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
心	室

Noun

心室

1. chữ Hán form of tâm thất (“ventricle”).