主心骨

Chinese

		to own; to host; master to own; to host; master; lord; primary	heart; innermost being; aspiration heart; innermost being; aspiration; ambition; spirit; backbone; resolve
trad. (主心骨)		主	心骨
simp. ^#(主心骨)		主	心骨

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhǔxīngǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄣㄍㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu² sam¹ gwat¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhǔxīngǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄣㄍㄨˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhǔsingǔ
  - Wade–Giles: chu³-hsin¹-ku³
  - Yale: jǔ-syīn-gǔ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juushinguu
  - Palladius: чжусиньгу (čžusinʹgu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu² sam¹ gwat¹
  - Yale: jyú sām gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy² sam¹ gwat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: ju² sem¹ gued¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/

Noun

主心骨

(figuratively) backbone (strength that can be relied upon)
(figuratively) one's own views; one's own judgement

Synonyms

(one's own views):

主意
主見／主见 (zhǔjiàn)
己見／己见 (jǐjiàn)

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