好心

好心

Chinese

		good; well; be fond of	heart; mind
simp. and trad. (好心)		好	心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hǎoxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hou² sam¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hó-sîm
• Min Nan (POJ): hó-sim

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: hǎoxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haoshin
    • IPA ^(key): /xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hou² sam¹
    • Yale: hóu sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hou² sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hou² sem¹
    • IPA ^(key): /hou̯³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hó-sîm
    • Hakka Romanization System: ho` xim´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ho³ xim¹
    • IPA: /ho³¹ ɕim²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hó-sim
    • Tâi-lô: hó-sim
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hoysym
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ho⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕim³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕim⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕim⁴⁴/

Noun

好心

1. goodheartedness; kindness

Antonyms

• 惡意／恶意 (èyì)

Adjective

好心

1. goodhearted; kind

Adverb

好心

1. (Cantonese) for goodness' sake

   你好心食完飯先至打機啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]
   你好心食完饭先至打机啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

   Nei⁵ hou² sam¹ sik⁶ jyun⁴ faan⁶ sin¹ zi³ daa² gei¹ laa¹! [Jyutping]

   For goodness' sake, finish eating before you play video games!

Derived terms

一片好心 (yīpiànhǎoxīn) 好心人 (hǎoxīnrén)

好心沒好報／好心没好报 (hǎoxīn méi hǎobào)