扚起心肝

扚起心肝

Chinese

		lift	to rise; to raise; to get up	heart and liver; conscience; sincere affection
trad. (扚起心肝)		扚	起	心肝
simp. #(扚起心肝)		扚	起	心肝
alternative forms		的起心肝 𢯊起心肝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dí qǐ xīngān

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dik¹ hei² sam¹ gon¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: dí qǐ xīngān
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧˊ ㄑㄧˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄍㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dyi chii shingan
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dí cǐ singan
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti³⁵ t͡ɕʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕin⁵⁵ kän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: dik¹ hei² sam¹ gon¹
    • Yale: dīk héi sām gōn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dik⁷ hei² sam¹ gon¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dig¹ héi² sem¹ gon¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɪk̚⁵ hei̯³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ kɔːn⁵⁵/

Verb

扚起心肝

1. (Cantonese) to be determined or resolved to do something (especially after procrastination)

Synonyms

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下決心／下决心 (xià juéxīn) 下老毛 (Xiang) 拍板 (pāibǎn) (figurative) 決定／决定 (juédìng)

決心／决心 (juéxīn) 決斷／决断 (juéduàn) 狠心 (hěnxīn)