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孝心

孝心

Chinese

		filial	heart; mind
simp. and trad. (孝心)		孝	心

Noun

孝心

filial piety

Japanese

Kanji in this term
孝	心
こう Grade: 6	しん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From 孝 ‎(kō, “filial piety”) + 心 ‎(shin, “heart”)

Noun

孝心 ‎(hiragana こうしん, romaji kōshin)

filial devotion, filial affection

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xiàoxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): haau³ sam¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hau-sîm
Min Nan (POJ): hàu-sim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xiàoxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiawshin
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: haau³ sam¹
  - Yale: haau sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: haau³ sam¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɑːu̯³³ sɐm⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hau-sîm
  - Hakka Romanization System: hau xim´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hau⁴ xim¹
  - IPA: /ha̯u⁵⁵ ɕim²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hàu-sim
  - Tâi-lô: hàu-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: haosym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /haʊ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haʊ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕim³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /haʊ²¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haʊ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haʊ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕim⁴⁴/