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上進心

上進心

See also: 上进心

Chinese

		to go forward; to make progress	heart; mind
trad. (上進心)		上進	心
simp. (上进心)		上进	心

Noun

上進心

desire to do better; pursuit for improvement

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shàngjìnxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng⁵ zeon³ sam¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shàngjìnxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanqjinnshin
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕin⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: soeng⁵ zeon³ sam¹
  - Yale: séuhng jeun sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soeng⁵ dzoen³ sam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ¹³ t͡ɕɵn³³ sɐm⁵⁵/