| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
| 1 | 省 | 省 | xǐng | xing3 | to inspect; to examine; to be aware; to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) | ||
| 2 | 反省 | 反省 | fǎn xǐng | fan3 xing3 | to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul | ||
| 3 | 内省 | 內省 | nèi xǐng | nei4 xing3 | to reflect upon oneself; introspection | ||
| 4 | 猛省 | 猛省 | měng xǐng | meng3 xing3 | to realize suddenly; to suddenly recall | ||
| 5 | 内省不疚 | 內省不疚 | nèi xǐng bù jiù | nei4 xing3 bu4 jiu4 | to find no fault in examining one's heart (idiom) | ||
| 6 | 自省 | 自省 | zì xǐng | zi4 xing3 | to examine oneself; to reflect on one's shortcomings; introspection; self-awareness; self-criticism | ||
| 7 | 修身自省 | 修身自省 | xiū shēn zì xǐng | xiu1 shen1 zi4 xing3 | to look after one's conduct by self-examination; to cultivate one's moral character by introspection (idiom) | ||
| 8 | 省悟 | 省悟 | xǐng wù | xing3 wu4 | to wake up to reality; to come to oneself; to realize; to see the truth | ||
| 9 | 省事 | 省事 | xǐng shì | xing3 shi4 | to call upon; to inspect; to handle administrative work | ||
| 10 | 省亲 | 省親 | xǐng qīn | xing3 qin1 | to visit one's parents | ||
| 11 | 省察 | 省察 | xǐng chá | xing3 cha2 | to examine; to cast a critical eye over (especially in the context of introspection) | ||
| 12 | 退省吾身 | 退省吾身 | tuì xǐng wú shēn | tui4 xing3 wu2 shen1 | to engage in retrospection (idiom) | ||
| 13 | 日省月试 | 日省月試 | rì xǐng yuè shì | ri4 xing3 yue4 shi4 | to evaluate sb. or sth. with a critical eye over a long period of time (idiom) | ||
| 14 | 内省性 | 內省性 | nèi xǐng xìng | nei4 xing3 xing4 | introversion; introspective | ||
| 15 | 不省人事 | 不省人事 | bù xǐng rén shì | bu4 xing3 ren2 shi4 | to lose consciousness; unconscious; in a coma | ||
| 16 | 昏定晨省 | 昏定晨省 | hūn dìng chén xǐng | hun1 ding4 chen2 xing3 | seeing to bed in the evening and visiting in the morning (ancient filial duty) | ||
| 17 | 归省故里 | 歸省故里 | guī xǐng gù lǐ | gui1 xing3 gu4 li3 | to pay a visit to one's native village (idiom) | ||
| 18 | 归省 | 歸省 | guī xǐng | gui1 xing3 | to go home for a visit; to return to one's parents' home to pay respects | ||
| 19 | 发人深省 | 發人深省 | fā rén shēn xǐng | fa1 ren2 shen1 xing3 | to provide food for thought (idiom); thought-provoking | ||
| 20 | 陈省身 | 陳省身 | chén xǐng shēn | Chen2 Xing3 shen1 | Shiing-Shen Chern (1911-2004), Chinese-American mathematician | ||
| 21 | 晨昏定省 | 晨昏定省 | chén hūn dìng xǐng | chen2 hun1 ding4 xing3 | morning and evening visits to parents; cf 昏定晨省 |
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