歆羨

歆羨

Chinese

		pleased; moved	to envy
trad. (歆羨)		歆	羨
simp. (歆羡)		歆	羡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnxiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ sin⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): him-siān / him-soān / herm-siǎn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Pinyin: xīnxiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinshiann
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ sin⁶
    • Yale: yām sihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ sin⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ xin⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ siːn²²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: him-siān
    • Tâi-lô: him-siān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: himsien
    • IPA (Xiamen): /him⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiɛn²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /him⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiɛn³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: him-soān
    • Tâi-lô: him-suān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: himsoan
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /him⁴⁴⁻³³ suan³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /him⁴⁴⁻²² suan²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: herm-siǎn
    • Tâi-lô: herm-siǎn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /həm³³ ɕiɛn²²/

Verb

歆羨

1. (literary or Min Nan) to adore; to admire

Synonyms

• 羨慕／羡慕 (xiànmù)
• (literary or Min Nan) 欣羨／欣羡 (xīnxiàn)
• (formal) 豔羨／艳羡 (yànxiàn)