信心

Chinese

		letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	heart; mind
simp. and trad. (信心)		信	心

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xìnxīn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): seon³ sam¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sin-sîm
Min Nan (POJ): sìn-sim

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xìnxīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinnshin
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: seon³ sam¹
  - Yale: seun sām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: soen³ sam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sên³ sem¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɵn³³ sɐm⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sin-sîm
  - Hakka Romanization System: xin xim´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: xin⁴ xim¹
  - IPA: /ɕin⁵⁵ ɕim²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-sim
  - Tâi-lô: sìn-sim
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siensym
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɕim³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕin¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕim⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕim⁴⁴/

Noun

信心

confidence
投資信心 / 投资信心 ― tóuzī xìnxīn ― investor confidence

只要有信心，困難必戰勝。 [MSC, trad.]
只要有信心，困难必战胜。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhǐyào yǒu xìnxīn, kùnnan bì zhànshèng. [Pinyin]
Difficulties can be overcome so long as you have confidence.
conviction; faith

Synonyms

(confidence): 自信 (zìxìn), 自信心 (zìxìnxīn)
(conviction): 信念 (xìnniàn)

Descendants

→ Bouyei: xinqxiny
→ Zhuang: saenqsim

Japanese

Kanji in this term
信	心
しん Grade: 4	しん > じん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) しんじん [shìńjíꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
- (Tokyo) しんじん [shíꜜǹjìǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑĩɴ]
Homophone: 身心

Noun

信心 (hiragana しんじん, rōmaji shinjin)

piety; devotion

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