心情

Chinese

	heart; mind	feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation
trad. (心情)	心	情
simp. ^#(心情)	心	情
alternative forms	心晟 (sim-chiâⁿ) Hokkien 心成 (sim-chiâⁿ) Hokkien

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnqíng

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄑㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sam¹ cing⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sîm-chhìn
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sim-chêng / sim-chiâⁿ

(Teochew, Peng'im): sim¹ cêng⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīnqíng
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄑㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sincíng
  - Wade–Giles: hsin¹-chʻing²
  - Yale: syīn-chíng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinchyng
  - Palladius: синьцин (sinʹcin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: sam¹ cing⁴
  - Yale: sām chìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sam¹ tsing⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: sem¹ qing⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sʰɪŋ²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    心情
    深情
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sîm-chhìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: xim^ˊ qin^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xim¹ qin²
  - Sinological IPA: /sim²⁴ t͡sʰin¹¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-chêng
  - Tâi-lô: sim-tsîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simzeeng
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sim-chiâⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: sim-tsiânn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: simcviaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sim⁴⁴⁻²² t͡siã²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siã²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sim⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siã²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sim³³ t͡siã²⁴/

Note:

sim-chêng - literary;
sim-chiâⁿ - vernacular.

(Teochew)
- Peng'im: sim¹ cêng⁵
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sim tshêng
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /sim³³⁻²³ t͡sʰeŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

心情

mood; frame of mind; temper
按捺不住激動的心情 [MSC, trad.]
按捺不住激动的心情 [MSC, simp.]
ànnàbùzhù jīdòng de xīnqíng [Pinyin]
to be unable to hold back one's excitement

我每次去他家的時候，心情總是興奮和擔憂各半。 [MSC, trad.]
我每次去他家的时候，心情总是兴奋和担忧各半。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ měicì qù tā jiā de shíhòu, xīnqíng zǒngshì xìngfèn hé dānyōu gèbàn. [Pinyin]
When I go to his place I always feel excited and worried in equal measure.

今天下午我心情太激動了，莫非是我病了嗎？ [MSC, trad.]
今天下午我心情太激动了，莫非是我病了吗？ [MSC, simp.]
Jīntiān xiàwǔ wǒ xīnqíng tài jīdòng le, mòfēi shì wǒ bìng le ma? [Pinyin]
I've been way too nervous this afternoon. Am I sick?

我現在實在是真的沒心情聽。 [MSC, trad.]
我现在实在是真的没心情听。 [MSC, simp.]
Wǒ xiànzài shízài shì zhēnde méi xīnqíng tīng. [Pinyin]
I'm really not in the mood to listen now.

Synonyms

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心境 (xīnjìng)
心思 (xīnsī)
心意 (xīnyì)
心曲 (xīnqū) (literary)
心神 (xīnshén)
心緒／心绪 (xīnxù)
思 (literary, or in compounds)
思緒／思绪 (sīxù)
情懷／情怀 (qínghuái)
情緒／情绪 (qíngxù)
懷／怀 (huái) (figurative)
腸／肠 (cháng) (figurative)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
心	情
しん Grade: 2	じょう Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

From 心 (shin, “heart”) + 情 (jō, “emotion”).

Noun

心(しん)情(じょう) • (shinjō)

one's heart, one's feelings

Derived terms

心情吐露 (shinjō toro): expression of one's feelings
心情的 (shinjōteki): sentimental
心情論 (shinjōron): emotionalism, sentimentality
消費者心情 (shōhisha shinjō): consumer sentiment

Korean

Hanja in this term
心	情

Noun

心情 • (simjeong) (hangeul 심정)

hanja form^? of 심정 (“feeling”)