心眼

Chinese

heart; mind eye
simp. and trad.
(心眼)
心 眼

Pronunciation


Noun

心眼

  1. (literary) heart and eye
  2. (figurative) mind; heart
  3. (figurative) intention; intent
  4. (figurative) intelligence; brains; wit; cleverness
  5. (figurative) unfounded doubts; unnecessary misgivings
  6. (figurative) tolerance; forbearance; open-mindedness

Derived terms

  • 一個心眼兒/一个心眼儿 (yī gè xīnyǎnr)
  • 使心眼兒/使心眼儿
  • 倆心眼兒/俩心眼儿
  • 實心眼/实心眼
  • 小心眼 (xiǎoxīnyǎn)
  • 小心眼兒/小心眼儿
  • 少心眼
  • 心眼兒/心眼儿 (xīnyǎnr)
  • 擱心眼兒/搁心眼儿
  • 故園心眼/故园心眼
  • 有心眼兒/有心眼儿
  • 死心眼兒/死心眼儿
  • 沒心眼/没心眼
  • 直心眼 (zhíxīnyǎn)
  • 直心眼兒/直心眼儿
  • 缺心眼 (quē xīnyǎn)
  • 耍心眼
  • 鬥心眼/斗心眼
  • 鬧心眼兒/闹心眼儿

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
心 眼
しん
Grade: 2
がん
Grade: 5
on’yomi kan’on

Pronunciation

Noun

心(しん)眼(がん) • (shingan) ←しんがん (singan)?

  1. mind's eye

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
心 眼
しん
Grade: 2
げん
Grade: 5
on’yomi goon

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しんげん [shìńgéń] (Heiban – [0])[2]
  • IPA(key): [ɕĩŋɡẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

心(しん)眼(げん) • (shingen) ←しんげん (singen)?

  1. (Buddhism) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
  2. mind's eye

References

  1. Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
心眼

Noun

心眼 • (siman) (hangeul 심안)

  1. Hanja form? of 심안.
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