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謹慎

謹慎

See also: 谨慎

Chinese

		cautious	cautious
trad. (謹慎)		謹	慎
simp. (谨慎)		谨	慎

Adjective

謹慎

cautious

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): jǐnshèn

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gan² san⁶
Min Nan (POJ): kín-sīn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: jǐnshèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiinshenn
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gan² san⁶
  - Yale: gán sahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gan² san⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɐn³⁵ sɐn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín-sīn
  - Tâi-lô: kín-sīn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kynsin
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕin²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕin⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕin²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕin³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕin³³/