惻怛
Chinese
| sorrowful | distressed; alarmed; shocked distressed; alarmed; shocked; grieved | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (惻怛) | 惻 | 怛 | |
| simp. (恻怛) | 恻 | 怛 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: cèdá
- Zhuyin: ㄘㄜˋ ㄉㄚˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cèdá
- Wade–Giles: tsʻê4-ta2
- Yale: tsè-dá
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsehdar
- Palladius: цэда (cɛda)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰɤ⁵¹ tä³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
惻怛
- (literary) sorrow; anguish; grief
- 惻怛之心，痛疾之意，傷腎乾肝焦肺，水漿不入口。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Book of Rites, c. 4th – 2nd century BCE
- Cèdá zhī xīn, tòng jí zhī yì, shāng shèn gān gān jiāo fèi, shuǐ jiāng bù rù kǒu. [Pinyin]
- In the bitterness of his grief, and the distress and pain of his thoughts, his kidneys were injured, his liver dried up, and his lungs scorched, while water or other liquid did not enter his mouth.
恻怛之心，痛疾之意，伤肾干肝焦肺，水浆不入口。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]