當心

See also: 当心

Chinese

		to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at	heart; mind
trad. (當心)		當	心
simp. (当心)		当	心

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dāngxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄤㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dong¹ sam¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tong-sim / tng-sim
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹taon-shin₁

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dāngxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄤㄒㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dangsin
  - Wade–Giles: tang¹-hsin¹
  - Yale: dāng-syīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dangshin
  - Palladius: дансинь (dansinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑŋ⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dong¹ sam¹
  - Yale: dōng sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dong¹ sam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dong¹ sem¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔːŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tong-sim
  - Tâi-lô: tong-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dongsym
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ³³ sim³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tng-sim
  - Tâi-lô: tng-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dngsym
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² sim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍³³ sim³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹taon-shin₁
  - MiniDict: taon^平 shin^平
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹taan-xin₁
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tɑ̃⁵⁵ ɕin²¹/

Verb

當心

to take care; to be careful; to look out; to watch out; to mind; to beware of
當心！／当心！ ― Dāngxīn! ― Watch out!

當心臺階。／当心台阶。 ― Dāngxīn táijiē. ― Mind your step.

當心觸電。／当心触电。 ― Dāngxīn chùdiàn. ― Danger — high voltage.

當心劇毒。／当心剧毒。 ― Dāngxīn jùdú. ― Danger — highly toxic.

當心墜落。／当心坠落。 ― Dāngxīn zhuìluò. ― Danger — be careful near the edge.

當心碰撞。／当心碰撞。 ― Dāngxīn pèngzhuàng. ― Beware of collisions.

當心扒手。／当心扒手。 ― Dāngxīn páshǒu. ― Beware of pickpockets.

當心惡犬。／当心恶犬。 ― Dāngxīn è quǎn. ― Beware of the fierce dog.
- 你們三個當心點呀，門口那邊修路唻。 [MSC, trad.]
  你们三个当心点呀，门口那边修路𫪁。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 2018, Love in Shanghai, in Flavors of Youth
  Nǐmen sān ge dāngxīn diǎn ya, ménkǒu nàbiān xiūlù lê. [Pinyin]
  Watch out you three, there are roadworks over near the doorway.

Synonyms

留心 (liúxīn)
小心 (xiǎoxīn)

Noun

當心

centre of the chest
centre; middle

Synonyms

(centre): 當中／当中 (dāngzhōng), 核心 (héxīn), 中央 (zhōngyāng), 中心 (zhōngxīn)

Adjective

當心

careful

Synonyms

不苟 (bùgǒu) (formal)
仔細／仔细 (zǐxì)
嚴／严 (yán)
嚴肅／严肃 (yánsù)
嚴謹／严谨 (yánjǐn)
墘角 (gièng-gáe̤k) (Eastern Min)
密切 (mìqiè)
審慎／审慎 (shěnshèn) (formal)
小心 (xiǎoxīn)
慎密 (shènmì)
慎重 (shènzhòng)
慘淡／惨淡 (cǎndàn)
板正 (bǎnzhèng)
正經／正经
精心 (jīngxīn)
精細／精细 (jīngxì)
細心／细心 (xìxīn)
細膩／细腻 (xìnì) (Min)
認真／认真 (rènzhēn)
謹嚴／谨严 (jǐnyán)
謹慎／谨慎 (jǐnshèn)
較真／较真 (jiàozhēn) (colloquial)
過細／过细 (guòxì)
鞠躬 (jūgōng) (literary)

Antonyms

粗心 (cūxīn)
大意 (dàyì)
馬虎／马虎 (mǎhu)
疏忽 (shūhu)

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