下勁

Chinese

		under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter	stalwart; sturdy; strength
trad. (下勁)		下	勁
simp. (下劲)		下	劲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiàjìn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): haa⁶ ging⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hǎ-kèng / hā-kèng / hēe-kèng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiàjìn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siàjìn
    • Wade–Giles: hsia⁴-chin⁴
    • Yale: syà-jìn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahjinn
    • Palladius: сяцзинь (sjaczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: haa⁶ ging⁶
    • Yale: hah gihng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: haa⁶ ging⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ha⁶ ging⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /haː²² kɪŋ²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hǎ-kèng
    • Tâi-lô: hǎ-kìng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ha²² kiɪŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-kèng
    • Tâi-lô: hā-kìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: haxkexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ kiɪŋ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hēe-kèng
    • Tâi-lô: hēe-kìng
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ²²⁻²¹ kiɪŋ²¹/

Verb

下勁

1. to exert oneself; to go all out

Synonyms

• 丕命 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 丕性命 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 使勁／使劲 (shǐjìn)
• 使勁兒／使劲儿 (si² jingr³) (Jin, chiefly Mandarin)
• 用力 (yònglì)
• 用力氣／用力气 (yòng lìqi)
• 用勁／用劲 (yòngjìn)
• 行力 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)