痛心疾首

Chinese

		pained; distressed; grieved	to have a headache due to extreme infuriation; to hate bitterly
simp. and trad. (痛心疾首)		痛心	疾首

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tòngxīnjíshǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung³ sam¹ zat⁶ sau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tòngxīnjíshǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄐㄧˊ ㄕㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tonqshinjyishoou
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕi³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung³ sam¹ zat⁶ sau²
  - Yale: tung sām jaht sáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung³ sam¹ dzat⁹ sau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung³ sem¹ zed⁶ seo²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³³ sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sɐt̚² sɐu̯³⁵/

Idiom

痛心疾首

to be deeply sorrowful and intensely grieve for or abhor something

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