Hanzi

心

heart/mind/intention/center/core/CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

xīn

Bopomofo

ㄒㄧㄣ

Jyutping

sam1

Example sentences

內心 / 内心 nèixīn
我內心感到無比的平靜。
我内心感到无比的平静。

I feel incredibly peaceful in my heart.

喜悅 / 喜悦 xǐyuè
看到孩子平安歸來，他的內心充滿了喜悅。
看到孩子平安归来，他的内心充满了喜悦。

Seeing the child return home safely, his heart was filled with joy.

心 xīn
她有一顆善良的心。
她有一颗善良的心。

She has a kind heart.

生活 shēnghuó
我們生活在這個世界上，應該時時懷著感謝的心。
我们生活在这个世界上，应该时时怀著感谢的心。

We live in this world and should always have a grateful heart.

心情 xīnqíng
今天天氣很好，我的心情也特別好。
今天天气很好，我的心情也特别好。

Today the weather is nice, and my mood is especially good too.

理解 lǐjiě
我完全理解你的心情。

I completely understand your feelings.

真心 zhēnxīn
如果你是真心愛她的，就應該支持她的決定。
如果你是真心爱她的，就应该支持她的决定。

If you truly love her, you should support her decision.

算計 / 算计 suànjì
他總是在算計別人，所以沒什麼真心朋友。
他总是在算计别人，所以没什么真心朋友。

He is always plotting against others, so he doesn't have many true friends.

開心 / 开心 kāixīn
今天玩得很開心。
今天玩得很开心。

I had a lot of fun today.

笑 xiào
大家都開心地笑了。
大家都开心地笑了。

Everyone laughed happily.

Example Vocabulary

內心

nei4'xin1

inner heart; innermost feelings

心

xin1

heart; mind; core

心情

xin1'qing2

mood; state of mind

真心

zhen1'xin1

sincere heart; sincerity; truly

開心

kai1'xin1

happy; glad; joyous

一心

yi1'xin1

whole-heartedly; single-mindedly; heart and soul

一心一意

yi1'xin1'yi1'yi4

wholeheartedly; with single-minded devotion

中心

zhong1'xin1

center; heart; core

人心

ren2'xin1

people's hearts; public sentiment; will of the people

信心

xin4'xin1

confidence; faith

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