進取心

進取心

Chinese

		to be eager to improve oneself; to be brave enough to try new methods	heart; mind
trad. (進取心)		進取	心
simp. (进取心)		进取	心

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jìnqǔxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zeon³ ceoi² sam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jìnqǔxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jìncyǔsin
    • Wade–Giles: chin⁴-chʻü³-hsin¹
    • Yale: jìn-chyǔ-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jinncheushin
    • Palladius: цзиньцюйсинь (czinʹcjujsinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵¹ t͡ɕʰy²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zeon³ ceoi² sam¹
    • Yale: jeun chéui sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoen³ tsoey² sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: zên³ cêu² sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃɵn³³ t͡ʃʰɵy̯³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

進取心

1. gumption; drive; enterprise