甜心

Chinese

		sweet	heart; mind
trad. (甜心)		甜	心
simp. #(甜心)		甜	心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiánxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tim⁴ sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiánxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiánsin
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien²-hsin¹
    • Yale: tyán-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tyanshin
    • Palladius: тяньсинь (tjanʹsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tim⁴ sam¹
    • Yale: tìhm sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tim⁴ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tim⁴ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːm²¹ sɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

甜心

1. sweetheart; darling

Synonyms

• 可愛／可爱 (kě'ài) (colloquial)
• 圞心／𪢮心 (lonn² sin¹) (Xiang)
• 圞心蒂子／𪢮心蒂子 (lonn² sin¹ di⁴ zr) (Xiang)
• 寶寶／宝宝
• 寶貝／宝贝 (bǎobèi)
• 小心肝 (xiǎoxīngān) (figurative)
• 心肝 (xīngān) (figurative)
• 心肝寶貝／心肝宝贝 (xīngān bǎobèi)
• 親愛的／亲爱的 (qīn'ài de)

 

Verb

甜心

1. (literary) to be perfectly happy to do something

Synonyms

• 克根 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 心甘 (xīngān)
• 心甘情願／心甘情愿 (xīngānqíngyuàn)
• 情願／情愿 (qíngyuàn)
• 樂意／乐意 (lèyì)
• 樂於／乐于 (lèyú)
• 甘心 (gānxīn)
• 甘願／甘愿 (gānyuàn)
• 願／愿 (yuàn)
• 願意／愿意 (yuànyì)
• 高興／高兴 (gāoxìng)