沉痛

Chinese

	submerge; immerse; sink submerge; immerse; sink; deep; profound; to lower; to drop	ache; pain; sorrow
trad. (沉痛)	沉	痛
simp. ^#(沉痛)	沉	痛
alternative forms	沈痛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéntòng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cam⁴ tung³
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tîm-thòng

(Teochew, Peng'im): dim⁵ tong³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chéntòng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄣˊ ㄊㄨㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chéntòng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻên²-tʻung⁴
  - Yale: chén-tùng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherntonq
  - Palladius: чэньтун (čɛnʹtun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰən³⁵ tʰʊŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cam⁴ tung³
  - Yale: chàhm tung
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsam⁴ tung³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cem⁴ tung³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐm²¹ tʰʊŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tîm-thòng
  - Tâi-lô: tîm-thòng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dimtoxng
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tim²⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tim²⁴⁻²² tʰɔŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tim¹³⁻²² tʰɔŋ²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dim⁵ tong³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tîm thòng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tim⁵⁵⁻¹¹ tʰoŋ²¹³/

Middle Chinese: drim thuwngH

Rime
Character	沉	痛
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	透 (6)
Final (韻)	侵 (140)	東 (1)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	直深切	他貢切
Baxter	drim	thuwngH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠiɪm/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚim/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiem/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖjim/	/tʰəwŋ^H/
Li Rong	/ȡjəm/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Wang Li	/ȡĭĕm/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȡʱi̯əm/	/tʰuŋ^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chén	tòng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	cam⁴	tung³

Adjective

沉痛

deeply grieved; sorrowful
(of an experience) deeply felt; bitter

Synonyms

(deeply grieved):

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京京 (jīngjīng) (literary)
傷心 / 伤心 (shāngxīn)
傷悲 / 伤悲 (shāngbēi) (literary)
傷感 / 伤感 (shānggǎn)
傷懷 / 伤怀 (shānghuái) (literary)
傷痛 / 伤痛 (shāngtòng)
傷神 / 伤神 (shāngshén) (literary)
刺心 (cìxīn)
哀傷 / 哀伤 (āishāng)
哀切 (āiqiè)
哀怨 (āiyuàn)
哀悽 / 哀凄 (āiqī)
哀慟 / 哀恸 (āitòng)
哀戚 (āiqī) (literary)
哀痛 (āitòng)
哀苦 (āikǔ)
心酸 (xīnsuān)
怛傷 / 怛伤 (dáshāng) (literary)
悄然 (qiǎorán) (literary)
情傷 / 情伤 (qíngshāng) (literary)
悲催 (bēicuī) (neologism, jocular)
悲傷 / 悲伤 (bēishāng)
悲切 (bēiqiè) (literary)
悲哀 (bēi'āi)
悲悽 / 悲凄 (bēiqī)
悱惻 / 悱恻 (fěicè) (literary)
悽惶 / 凄惶 (qīhuáng) (literary)
悽愴 / 凄怆 (qīchuàng) (literary)
悲愴 / 悲怆 (bēichuàng) (literary)
悲慘 / 悲惨 (bēicǎn)
悲慟 / 悲恸 (bēitòng)
悲戚 (bēiqī)
悽戚 / 凄戚 (qīqī) (literary)
悲摧 (bēicuī) (literary)
悲楚 (bēichǔ) (literary)
悲涼 / 悲凉 (bēiliáng)
悲痛 (bēitòng)
悲苦 (bēikǔ)
感傷 / 感伤 (gǎnshāng)
愀愴 / 愀怆 (qiǎochuàng)
愁楚 (chóuchǔ) (literary)
惻然 / 恻然 (cèrán) (literary)
愴然 / 怆然 (chuàngrán) (literary)
慘 / 惨 (cǎn)
憂傷 / 忧伤 (yōushāng)
慘悽 / 惨凄 (cǎnqī)
憂愁 / 忧愁 (yōuchóu)
憂戚 / 忧戚 (yōuqī) (literary)
慘淡 / 惨淡 (cǎndàn)
憯懍 / 憯懔 (cǎnlǐn)
懤懤 / 㤽㤽 (chóuchóu)
淒切 / 凄切 (qīqiè)
淒惻 / 凄恻 (qīcè) (literary)
淒慘 / 凄惨 (qīcǎn)
淒楚 / 凄楚 (qīchǔ)
淒涼 / 凄凉 (qīliáng)
淒然 / 凄然 (qīrán) (literary)
痛心 (tòngxīn)
艱苦心 / 艰苦心 (Hokkien)
蒼涼 / 苍凉 (cāngliáng)
酸心 (suānxīn)
難受 / 难受 (nánshòu)
難過 / 难过 (nánguò)
青凊 (Hokkien)
黯然 (ànrán)