心腹

Chinese

		heart; mind	abdomen; stomach; belly
trad. (心腹)		心	腹
simp. #(心腹)		心	腹
anagram		腹心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnfù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ fuk¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sim-pak / sim-hok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnfù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinfù
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-fu⁴
    • Yale: syīn-fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinfuh
    • Palladius: синьфу (sinʹfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sam¹ fuk¹
    • Yale: sām fūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ fuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ fug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ fʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-pak
    • Tâi-lô: sim-pak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simpag
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ pak̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ pak̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² pak̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-hok
    • Tâi-lô: sim-hok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: simhog
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² hɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ hɔk̚⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 心腹

1. (literally) chest and abdomen
2. (figurative) vital organ; crucial or strategic position
3. (figurative) close confidant; trustworthy person; trusted aide
4. (figurative) one's true intentions

Synonyms

• 腹心 (fùxīn)

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)