冥思

冥思

Chinese

		dark; deep	to think; to consider
simp. and trad. (冥思)		冥	思

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): míngsī

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: míngsī
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄙ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingsy
    • Tongyong Pinyin: míngsih
    • IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ming⁴ si¹
    • Yale: mìhng sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ xi¹
    • IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ siː⁵⁵/

Verb

冥思

1. to think hard; to cudgel one's brains

Derived terms

冥思苦想 (míngsīkǔxiǎng)

冥思苦索 (míngsīkǔsuǒ)