居心

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Chinese

reside heart; mind
simp. and trad.
(居心)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial () (28) (16)
Final () (22) (139)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter kjo sim
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kɨʌ/ /siɪm/
Pan
Wuyun
/kiɔ/ /sim/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiɔ/ /sjem/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kɨə̆/ /sim/
Li
Rong
/kiɔ/ /siəm/
Wang
Li
/kĭo/ /sĭĕm/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ki̯wo/ /si̯əm/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
xīn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
geoi1 sam1

Verb

居心

  1. to harbour (malicious) intentions

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