憂心忡忡

Chinese

		worried mind; troubled heart; to be worried worried mind; troubled heart; to be worried; to be concerned	worried; laden with anxiety; drooping
trad. (憂心忡忡)		憂心	忡忡
simp. (忧心忡忡)		忧心	忡忡

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yōuxīnchōngchōng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄡㄒㄧㄣㄔㄨㄥㄔㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ sam¹ cung¹ cung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yōuxīnchōngchōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄡㄒㄧㄣㄔㄨㄥㄔㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ioushinchongchong
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jau¹ sam¹ cung¹ cung¹
  - Yale: yāu sām chūng chūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ sam¹ tsung¹ tsung¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ sem¹ cung¹ cung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ʔɨu siɪm ʈʰɨuŋ ʈʰɨuŋ/▼

Rime
Character	憂	心	忡
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	心 (16)	徹 (10)
Final (韻)	尤 (136)	侵 (139)	東 (2)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	於求切	息林切	敕中切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔɨu/	/siɪm/	/ʈʰɨuŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔiu/	/sim/	/ʈʰiuŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔiəu/	/sjem/	/ȶʰiuŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔuw/	/sim/	/ʈʰuwŋ/
Li Rong	/ʔiu/	/siəm/	/ȶʰiuŋ/
Wang Li	/ĭəu/	/sĭĕm/	/ȶʰĭuŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔi̯ə̯u/	/si̯əm/	/ȶʰi̯uŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yōu	xīn	chōng

Old Chinese▼
(Baxter-Sagart): /*ʔ(r)u səm tʰruŋ tʰruŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*qu slɯm tʰuŋ tʰuŋ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	憂	心	忡
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yōu	xīn	chōng
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔjuw ›	‹ sim ›	‹ trhjuwng ›
Old Chinese	/*ʔ(r)u/	/*səm/	/*tʰruŋ/
English	grief, grieved	heart	grieved, agitated
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	憂	心	忡
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1
No.	15493	13801	17412
Phonetic component	憂	心	中
Rime group	幽	侵	終
Rime subdivision	1	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	憂	心	忡
Old Chinese	/*qu/	/*slɯm/	/*tʰuŋ/

Idiom

憂心忡忡

worried and anxious
- 未見君子、憂心忡忡。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  未见君子、忧心忡忡。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11^th – 7^th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Wèi jiàn jūnzǐ, yōu xīn chōngchōng. [Pinyin]
  While I do not see my lord,
  My sorrowful heart is agitated.

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