"heart" meaning in Chinese

See heart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /haːt̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /haːt̚⁵/ Chinese transliterations: haat¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], hāat [Cantonese, Yale], haat⁷ [Cantonese, Pinyin], had¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: From English heart. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|heart}} English heart Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} heart
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, figuratively) passion; determination (Classifier: 個/个 c) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, figuratively

Download JSON data for heart meaning in Chinese (1.9kB)

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          "text": "有heart [Cantonese] ― jau⁵ haat¹ [Jyutping] ― passionate"
        },
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