欣慕

Chinese

		happy	admire
trad. (欣慕)		欣	慕
simp. #(欣慕)		欣	慕
alternative forms		歆慕 Min Nan

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnmù

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄇㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan¹ mou⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hiûn-mu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): him-bō͘ / him-mō͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnmù
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄇㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinmù
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-mu⁴
    • Yale: syīn-mù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinmuh
    • Palladius: синьму (sinʹmu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ mu⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan¹ mou⁶
    • Yale: yān mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan¹ mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen¹ mou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn⁵⁵ mou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiûn-mu
    • Hakka Romanization System: hiun^ˊ mu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hiun¹ mu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /hi̯un²⁴⁻¹¹ mu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: him-bō͘
    • Tâi-lô: him-bōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: himbo
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /him⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /him⁴⁴⁻²² bɔ²²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: him-mō͘
    • Tâi-lô: him-mōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: himmo
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /him⁴⁴⁻³³ mɔ̃³³/

Verb

欣慕

1. (literary) to admire; to adore