懷疑

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See also: 懐疑 and 怀疑

Chinese

		to think of; to cherish; mind to think of; to cherish; mind; heart; bosom	to doubt; to misbelieve; to suspect
trad. (懷疑)		懷	疑
simp. (怀疑)		怀	疑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huáiyí

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waai⁴ ji⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fài-ngì
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hoâi-gî

(Teochew, Peng'im): huai⁵ ghi⁵
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶wa-gni

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huáiyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄞˊ ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huáiyí
  - Wade–Giles: huai²-i²
  - Yale: hwái-yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwaiyi
  - Palladius: хуайи (xuaji)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯aɪ̯³⁵ i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waai⁴ ji⁴
  - Yale: wàaih yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waai⁴ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wai⁴ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːi̯²¹ jiː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fài-ngì
  - Hakka Romanization System: fai^ˇ ngi^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fai² ngi²
  - Sinological IPA: /fai̯¹¹ ŋi¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoâi-gî
  - Tâi-lô: huâi-gî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoai'gii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huai²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huai²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huai¹³⁻²² ɡi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huai²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huai²³⁻³³ ɡi²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huai⁵ ghi⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huâi gî
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /huai⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ɡi⁵⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶wa-gni
  - MiniDict: wa^去 nyi
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhua-nyi
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦua²² n̠ʲi⁴⁴/

Verb

懷疑

to doubt; to suspect
懷疑人生／怀疑人生 ― huáiyí rénshēng ― to want to give up on life
to speculate; to surmise

Synonyms

(to doubt):

嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
心存疑惑 (xīncún yíhuò)
思疑 (sīyí) (literary)
惑疑 (hueh⁴ i¹) (Jin)
憢疑／𢙒疑 (Hokkien)
狐疑 (húyí)
猜疑 (cāiyí)
疑乎 (nyi² fu²) (Sichuanese)
疑心 (yíxīn)
疑惑 (yíhuò)
疑騃／疑𫘤 (Hokkien)
臭疑 (Hokkien)
臭青疑 (Hokkien)
青疑 (Hokkien)

(to speculate):

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “to doubt”): 憑信／凭信 (píngxìn), 相信 (xiāngxìn), 信 (xìn), 信任 (xìnrèn)

Derived terms

合理懷疑／合理怀疑 (hélǐ huáiyí)

Related terms

疑似 (yísì)

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