# 處心積慮
## Chinese

| | | a place; location; spota place; location; spot; point; office; department; bureau; respect; to reside; to live; to dwell; to be in; to stay; get along with; to be in a position of; deal with | heart; mind | |
| trad. (處心積慮) | trad. (處心積慮) | 處 | 心 | 積慮 |
| simp. (处心积虑) | simp. (处心积虑) | 处 | 心 | 积虑 |

### Etymology

From Guliang Zhuan:
    何甚乎鄭伯？甚鄭伯之處心積慮，成於殺也。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]何甚乎郑伯？甚郑伯之处心积虑，成于杀也。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]From: Commentary of Guliang, circa 206 BCE– 9 CEHé shèn hū Zhèng Bó? Shèn Zhèng Bó zhī chùxīnjīlǜ, chéng yú shā yě. [Pinyin]Why [criticize] the Liege of Zheng to a greater extent? To a greater extent, because the Liege of Zheng conspired [against his brother], culminating in [his brother's] killing.

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): chǔxīnjīlǜ
    (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄩˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): cyu$^2$ sam$^1$ zik$^1$ leoi$^6$ / cyu$^5$ sam$^1$ zik$^1$ leoi$^6$
* Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): cu$^2$ sim$^1$ zêh$^4$ le$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: chǔxīnjīlǜ
*** Zhuyin: ㄔㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄩˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: chǔsinjilyù
*** Wade–Giles: chʻu$^3$-hsin$^1$-chi$^1$-lü$^4$
*** Yale: chǔ-syīn-jī-lyù
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuushinjiliuh
*** Palladius: чусиньцзилюй (čusinʹcziljuj)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ly⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: cyu$^2$ sam$^1$ zik$^1$ leoi$^6$ / cyu$^5$ sam$^1$ zik$^1$ leoi$^6$
*** Yale: chyú sām jīk leuih / chyúh sām jīk leuih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsy$^2$ sam$^1$ dzik$^7$ loey$^6$ / tsy$^5$ sam$^1$ dzik$^7$ loey$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: qu$^2$ sem$^1$ jig$^1$ lêu$^6$ / qu$^5$ sem$^1$ jig$^1$ lêu$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰyː³⁵ sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚⁵ lɵy̯²²/, /t͡sʰyː¹³ sɐm⁵⁵ t͡sɪk̚⁵ lɵy̯²²/
* Southern Min
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: cu$^2$ sim$^1$ zêh$^4$ le$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshú sim tseh lṳ̆
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰu⁵²⁻³⁵ sim³³⁻²³ t͡seʔ²⁻⁴ lɯ³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: tsyhoX sim tsjek ljoH
Rime :
| Character | 處 | 心 | 積 | 慮 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 昌 (24) | 心 (16) | 精 (13) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 魚 (22) | 侵 (139) | 昔 (123) | 魚 (22) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) | Level (Ø) | Checked (Ø) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | III | III | III | III |
| Fanqie | 昌與切 | 息林切 | 資昔切 | 良倨切 |
| Baxter | tsyhoX | sim | tsjek | ljoH |
| Reconstructions |||||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /t͡ɕʰɨʌ$^X$/ | /siɪm/ | /t͡siᴇk̚/ | /lɨʌ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^X$/ | /sim/ | /t͡siɛk̚/ | /liɔ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^X$/ | /sjem/ | /t͡siæk̚/ | /liɔ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /cʰɨə̆$^X$/ | /sim/ | /t͡siajk̚/ | /lɨə̆$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /t͡ɕʰiɔ$^X$/ | /siəm/ | /t͡siɛk̚/ | /liɔ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /t͡ɕʰĭo$^X$/ | /sĭĕm/ | /t͡sĭɛk̚/ | /lĭo$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /t͡ɕʰi̯wo$^X$/ | /si̯əm/ | /t͡si̯ɛk̚/ | /li̯wo$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | chǔ | xīn | ji | lǜ |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | cyu$^2$ | sam$^1$ | zik$^1$ | leoi$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*t.qʰaʔ səm [ts]ek [r]a-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*kʰljaʔ slɯm ʔseɡ ras/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 處 | 心 | 積 | 慮 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | chǔ | xīn | jī | lǜ |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ tsyho$^X$ › | ‹ sim › | ‹ tsjek › | ‹ ljo$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*t.qʰaʔ/ | /*səm/ | /*[ts]ek/ | /*[r]a-s/ |
| English | be at | heart | accumulate | think, consider |
| Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary. |||||
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 處 | 心 | 積 | 慮 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| No. | 5248 | 13801 | 1774 | 5241 |
| Phonetic component | 虍 | 心 | 朿 | 虍 |
| Rime group | 魚 | 侵 | 錫 | 魚 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 杵 | 心 | 積 | 慮 |
| Old Chinese | /*kʰljaʔ/ | /*slɯm/ | /*ʔseɡ/ | /*ras/ |

### Idiom

處心積慮
* to conspire for a long time