Table 8 Words classified as other emotions by the majority (≥70 %) of the raters and the corresponding percentage of raters in each language variety
MC | HK | SG |
|---|---|---|
害羞haixiu “shy” 86 % 不好意思 buhaoyisi “embarrassed” 83 % 倚重 yizhong “rely heavily upon” 82 % 怀疑 huaiyi “suspect” 82 % 羞惭 xiucan “ashamed” 78 % 敬慕 jingmu “admire” 78 % 珍惜 zhenxi “cherish” 77 % 同情 tongqing “empathy” 77 % 挂念 guanian “reminisce” 74 % 羞涩 xiuse “shy 74 % 敬重 jingzhong “revere” 73 % 信服 xinfu “convinced” 73 % | 无奈 wunai “helpless” 86 % 羡慕 xianmu “admire” 77 % 自傲 zi’ao “proud” 76 % 同情 tongqing “empathy” 71 % | 体贴 titie “considerate” 79 % 挂念 guanian “reminisce” 79 % 怜惜 lianxi “compassionate” 79 % 自傲 zi’ao “proud” 79 % 羞愧 xiukui “ashamed” 78 % 害羞 haixiu “shy” 75 % 溺爱 ni’ai “spoil” 75 % 同情 tongqing “empathy” 75 % 崇拜 chongbai “adore” 74 % 羞惭 xiucan “ashamed” 74 % 痴迷 chimi “obsessed” 73 % 情愿 qingyuan “willingly” 73 % 关切 guanqie “care” 70 % |