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全身心 (quán shēn xīn) — Chinese word meaning
HSK 7
全身心 (quán shēn xīn) is a Chinese word: wholeheartedly. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.
Meaning of 全身心
副 fù adverb
wholeheartedly
他全身心投入到工作中。
tā quán shēn xīn tóu rù dào gōng zuò zhōng
He throws himself wholeheartedly into his work.
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Word breakdown
全 quán — complete, entire
Words with this character (25)
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这个地方很安全。
zhè ge dì fang hěn ān quán
This place is very safe.
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这个品牌在全球都很受欢迎。
zhè ge pǐn pái zài quán qiú dōu hěn shòu huān yíng
This brand is very popular worldwide.
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他全身湿透了。
tā quán shēn shī tòu le
He is soaked all over.
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这是我的全部。
zhè shì wǒ de quán bù
This is everything I have.
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学生们全都通过了考试。
xué shēng men quán dōu tōng guò le kǎo shì
The students all passed the exam.
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我完全同意你的看法。
wǒ wán quán tóng yì nǐ de kàn fǎ
I completely agree with your opinion.
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全体学生都参加了运动会。
quán tǐ xué sheng dōu cān jiā le yùn dòng huì
All students participated in the sports meet.
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我们会全力支持你。
wǒ men huì quán lì zhī chí nǐ
We will support you with all our strength.
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这是一辆全新的汽车。
zhè shì yī liàng quán xīn de qì chē
This is a brand new car.
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我们需要进行全面的调查。
wǒ men xū yào jìn xíng quán miàn de diào chá
We need to conduct a comprehensive investigation.
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请系好安全带。
qǐng xì hǎo ān quán dài
Please fasten your seat belt.
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我们需要建立健全的法律制度。
wǒ men xū yào jiàn lì jiàn quán de fǎ lǜ zhì dù
We need to establish a sound legal system.
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这次旅行全程大约需要三个小时。
zhè cì lǚ xíng quán chéng dà yuē xū yào sān gè xiǎo shí
This trip takes about three hours in total.
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这家超市的商品很齐全。
zhè jiā chāo shì de shāng pǐn hěn qí quán
This supermarket has a complete range of products.
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- 一 all, every (indicates comprehensiveness)
- 应 should, ought to (what is expected or required)
- 俱 all, completely (emphasizes totality)
- 全 complete, whole (nothing is lacking)
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这个超市商品一应俱全，很受顾客欢迎。
zhè ge chāo shì shāng pǐn yī yìng jù quán hěn shòu gù kè huān yíng
This supermarket has everything one needs and is very popular with customers.
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- 全 complete, entire, all
- 力 strength, effort, power
- 以 with, using, by means of
- 赴 go to, devote to, attend to
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为了实现目标，我们要全力以赴。
wèi le shí xiàn mù biāo wǒ men yào quán lì yǐ fù
To achieve our goal, we must go all out.
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我们要从全局出发，考虑问题。
wǒ men yào cóng quán jú chū fā kǎo lǜ wèn tí
We must start from the overall situation and consider the problems.
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- 全 whole, complete (modifies heart)
- 心 heart (emotion, feeling)
- 全 whole, complete (modifies intention)
- 意 intention, will, mind
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她全心全意照顾生病的母亲。
tā quán xīn quán yì zhào gù shēng bìng de mǔ qīn
She wholeheartedly cares for her sick mother.
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这家公司提供全方位的服务。
zhè jiā gōng sī tí gōng quán fāng wèi de fú wù
This company provides all-round services.
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他是一个全能运动员。
tā shì yí gè quán néng yùn dòng yuán
He is an all-around athlete.
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为了成全朋友，我放弃了这个机会。
wèi le chéng quán péng you wǒ fàng qì le zhè ge jī huì
To help my friend succeed, I gave up this opportunity.
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- 百 hundred; represents comprehensive/all branches
- 科 branch/field/subject of knowledge
- 全 complete/entire/whole; emphasizes comprehensiveness
- 书 book; the physical form of the reference work
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他买了一套新的百科全书。
tā mǎi le yí tào xīn de bǎi kē quán shū
He bought a new set of encyclopedias.
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- 竭 exhaust, use up completely
- 尽 exhaust, to the utmost
- 全 all, entire, complete
- 力 strength, power, effort
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我们要竭尽全力完成这个项目。
wǒ men yào jié jìn quán lì wán chéng zhè ge xiàng mù
We must spare no effort to complete this project.
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- 面 face, outward appearance
- 目 eye, visual appearance
- 全 completely, entirely
- 非 not, different from original state
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地震之后，整个村庄面目全非。
dì zhèn zhī hòu zhěng gè cūn zhuāng miàn mù quán fēi
After the earthquake, the entire village was completely changed beyond recognition.
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- 顾 consider, take into account
- 全 completely, entirely, whole
- 大 big, great, overall
- 局 situation, overall picture
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我们应该顾全大局，不要只想自己的利益。
wǒ men yīng gāi gù quán dà jú bú yào zhǐ xiǎng zì jǐ de lì yì
We should consider the overall situation and not just think about our own interests.
身 shēn — body, physical self
Words with this character (35)
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他的身体很健康。
tā de shēn tǐ hěn jiàn kāng
His body is very healthy.
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父母总是守护在孩子身边。
fù mǔ zǒng shì shǒu hù zài hái zi shēn biān
Parents always stay by their children's side.
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他的身高是180厘米。
tā de shēn gāo shì yī bǎi bā shí lí mǐ
His height is 180 centimeters.
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为了保持健康，我每周健身三次。
wèi le bǎo chí jiàn kāng wǒ měi zhōu jiàn shēn sān cì
To stay healthy, I work out three times a week.
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我每天早上去健身房锻炼。
wǒ měi tiān zǎo shang qù jiàn shēn fáng duàn liàn
I go to the gym to exercise every morning.
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他全身湿透了。
tā quán shēn shī tòu le
He is soaked all over.
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- 身 body, person, self (forms 'identity' with 份)
- 份 status, identity (completes 'identity' with 身)
- 证 certificate, card, proof document
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请出示您的身份证。
qǐng chū shì nín de shēn fèn zhèng
Please show your ID card.
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我们要不断提高自身的能力。
wǒ men yào bú duàn tí gāo zì shēn de néng lì
We must continuously improve our own abilities.
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他的身份很特殊。
tā de shēn fèn hěn tè shū
His identity is very special.
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他一直保持着良好的身材。
tā yì zhí bǎo chí zhe liáng hǎo de shēn cái
He has always maintained a good figure.
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雨后他一身都湿透了。
yǔ hòu tā yì shēn dōu shī tòu le
After the rain, his whole body was soaked through.
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这个问题本身并不复杂。
zhè ge wèn tí běn shēn bìng bù fù zá
This problem itself is not complicated.
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他获得了终身成就奖。
tā huó dé le zhōng shēn chéng jiù jiǎng
He received a lifetime achievement award.
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旅行可以放松身心。
lǚ xíng kě yǐ fàng sōng shēn xīn
Travel can relax the body and mind.
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她转身离开了房间。
tā zhuǎn shēn lí kāi le fáng jiān
She turned around and left the room.
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他亲身经历了这场灾难。
tā qīn shēn jīng lì le zhè chǎng zāi nàn
He personally experienced this disaster.
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- 人 person, human (establishes the subject as relating to people)
- 身 body, physical person (emphasizes the bodily and physical aspect)
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人身安全很重要。
rén shēn ān quán hěn zhòng yào
Personal safety is very important.
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作为领导，他总是以身作则。
zuò wéi lǐng dǎo tā zǒng shì yǐ shēn zuò zé
As a leader, he always leads by example.
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他出身于一个农民家庭。
tā chū shēn yú yí gè nóng mín jiā tíng
He was born into a peasant family.
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这件事关系到我们的切身利益。
zhè jiàn shì guān xì dào wǒ men de qiè shēn lì yì
This matter concerns our personal interests.
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我们明天早上六点动身去北京。
wǒ men míng tiān zǎo shang liù diǎn dòng shēn qù Běi jīng
We set out for Beijing at six o'clock tomorrow morning.
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他是正义的化身。
tā shì zhèng yì de huà shēn
He is the incarnation of justice.
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我现在还单身。
wǒ xiàn zài hái dān shēn
I am still single now.
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他决定投身教育事业。
tā jué dìng tóu shēn jiào yù shì yè
He decided to devote himself to the education career.
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下雨后我浑身都湿透了。
xià yǔ hòu wǒ hún shēn dōu shī tòu le
After the rain, I was soaked all over.
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他一直独身，没有结婚。
tā yì zhí dú shēn méi yǒu jié hūn
He has always been single and never married.
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- 翻 turn over, overturn (the action of change)
- 身 body, oneself, one's status (what is being turned/changed)
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经过多年努力，他终于翻身了。
jīng guò duō nián nǔ lì tā zhōng yú fān shēn le
After many years of effort, he finally freed himself.
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我实在无法脱身，不能参加你的聚会。
wǒ shí zài wú fǎ tuō shēn bù néng cān jiā nǐ de jù huì
I really can't get away, so I can't attend your gathering.
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小偷藏身在废弃的仓库里。
xiǎo tōu cáng shēn zài fèi qì de cāng kù lǐ
The thief hid in an abandoned warehouse.
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30 身不由己 shēn bù yóu jǐ — beyond one's control; involuntary; unable to act of one's own free will HSK 7
- 身 body, oneself, one's person
- 不 not (negation marker)
- 由 by, from, through (indicates agency or source)
- 己 self, oneself (emphasizes personal agency)
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在那种情况下，我也是身不由己。
zài nà zhǒng qíng kuàng xià wǒ yě shì shēn bù yóu jǐ
In that situation, I also had no choice.
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这位明星的身价很高。
zhè wèi míng xīng de shēn jià hěn gāo
This celebrity's worth is very high.
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她身子虚弱，需要休息。
tā shēn zi xū ruò xū yào xiū xi
She is weak and needs rest.
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她的身影一直留在我的记忆中。
tā de shēn yǐng yī zhí liú zài wǒ de jì yì zhōng
Her figure has always remained in my memory.
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尽管年纪大了，他的身躯依然很健康。
jǐn guǎn nián jì dà le tā de shēn qū yī rán hěn jiàn kāng
Despite being old, his body is still very healthy.
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他总是随身携带护照。
tā zǒng shì suí shēn xié dài hù zhào
He always carries his passport with him.
心 xīn — heart, mind, spirit
Words with this character (92)
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父母总是关心孩子的健康。
fù mǔ zǒng shì guān xīn hái zi de jiàn kāng
Parents always care about their children's health.
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小心地板很滑。
xiǎo xīn dì bǎn hěn huá
Be careful, the floor is very slippery.
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她今天很开心。
tā jīn tiān hěn kāi xīn
She is very happy today.
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我心里很难过。
wǒ xīn lǐ hěn nán guò
I feel very sad inside.
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不要担心,一切都会好的。
bú yào dān xīn yī qiè dōu huì hǎo de
Don't worry, everything will be fine.
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请放心，这件事我一定办好。
qǐng fàng xīn zhè jiàn shì wǒ yī dìng bàn hǎo
Please rest assured, I will definitely handle this matter well.
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她听到这个消息很伤心。
tā tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi hěn shāng xīn
She was very sad when she heard the news.
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我对这次考试很有信心。
wǒ duì zhè cì kǎo shì hěn yǒu xìn xīn
I have great confidence in this exam.
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他表面平静，但内心很激动。
tā biǎo miàn píng jìng dàn nèi xīn hěn jī dòng
He appears calm on the surface, but inside he's very excited.
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他最近心情不太好。
tā zuì jìn xīn qíng bù tài hǎo
His mood hasn't been very good recently.
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我们应该用爱心帮助需要帮助的人。
wǒ men yīng gāi yòng ài xīn bāng zhù xū yào bāng zhù de rén
We should help those in need with love and compassion.
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- 粗 rough, crude (indicating lack of attention to detail)
- 心 mind, heart (referring to mental attention or care)
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因为粗心，我考试出错了。
yīn wèi cū xīn wǒ kǎo shì chū cuò le
Because of carelessness, I made mistakes on the exam.
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- 细 detailed, meticulous (emphasizing thoroughness and attention to small details)
- 心 mind, heart (emphasizing the mental intention and thoughtfulness)
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她做事很细心，从不出错。
tā zuò shì hěn xì xīn cóng bù chū cuò
She works very carefully and never makes mistakes.
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学习汉语需要很多耐心。
xué xí hàn yǔ xū yào hěn duō nài xīn
Learning Chinese requires a lot of patience.
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学生们在专心听老师讲课。
xué shēng men zài zhuān xīn tīng lǎo shī jiǎng kè
The students are listening attentively to the teacher's lecture.
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北京是中国的政治中心。
Běi jīng shì Zhōng guó de zhèng zhì zhōng xīn
Beijing is China's political center.
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他下定决心要学好中文。
tā xià dìng jué xīn yào xué hǎo zhōng wén
He made up his mind to learn Chinese well.
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保持积极的心态很重要。
bǎo chí jī jí de xīn tài hěn zhòng yào
Maintaining a positive mindset is very important.
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我们要关注学生的心理健康。
wǒ men yào guān zhù xué sheng de xīn lǐ jiàn kāng
We need to pay attention to students' mental health.
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这家店的点心很好吃。
zhè jiā diàn de diǎn xin hěn hǎo chī
The snacks at this shop are very delicious.
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她总是热心帮助别人。
tā zǒng shì rè xīn bāng zhù bié rén
She is always enthusiastic about helping others.
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他虚心接受批评。
tā xū xīn jiē shòu pī píng
He modestly accepts criticism.
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从心底里感谢你的帮助。
cóng xīn dǐ lǐ gǎn xiè nǐ de bāng zhù
I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your help.
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她最大的心愿就是环游世界。
tā zuì dà de xīn yuàn jiù shì huán yóu shì jiè
Her greatest wish is to travel around the world.
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音乐能够触动人的心灵。
yīn yuè néng gòu chù dòng rén de xīn líng
Music can touch people's souls.
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这是我心爱的照片。
zhè shì wǒ xīn ài de zhào piàn
This is my beloved photograph.
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- 心 heart; represents the emotional center and feelings
- 疼 pain, ache; represents the feeling of distress or tender affection
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妈妈心疼孩子，不让他做太多家务。
mā ma xīn téng hái zi bù ràng tā zuò tài duō jiā wù
Mom feels sorry for the child and doesn't let him do too much housework.
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他在我心目中是最好的老师。
tā zài wǒ xīn mù zhōng shì zuì hǎo de lǎo shī
He is the best teacher in my mind.
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医生检查了我的心脏。
yī shēng jiǎn chá le wǒ de xīn zàng
The doctor examined my heart.
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他闻到那股味道就开始恶心。
tā wén dào nà gǔ wèi dào jiù kāi shǐ ě xin
He started to feel nauseous when he smelled that odor.
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这是问题的核心。
zhè shì wèn tí de hé xīn
This is the core of the problem.
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- 灰 ash, gray (symbolizing lifelessness, lack of vitality)
- 心 heart (representing one's spirit, determination, emotional state)
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不要灰心，继续努力！
bú yào huī xīn jì xù nǔ lì
Don't be discouraged, keep trying!
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他工作很用心。
tā gōng zuò hěn yòng xīn
He is very conscientious in his work.
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她精心准备了这次生日派对。
tā jīng xīn zhǔn bèi le zhè cì shēng rì pài duì
She meticulously prepared this birthday party.
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- 背 back (indicates the garment covers the back)
- 心 chest/center (indicates the garment covers the torso)
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今天很热，我穿了一件背心。
jīn tiān hěn rè wǒ chuān le yī jiàn bèi xīn
It's very hot today, so I wore a vest.
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旅行可以放松身心。
lǚ xíng kě yǐ fàng sōng shēn xīn
Travel can relax the body and mind.
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这个项目是我们今年的工作重心。
zhè ge xiàng mù shì wǒ men jīn nián de gōng zuò zhòng xīn
This project is the focus of our work this year.
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他一心扑在工作上。
tā yì xīn pū zài gōng zuò shang
He devotes himself wholeheartedly to his work.
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他一心一意地学习中文。
tā yì xīn yí yì de xué xí zhōng wén
He studies Chinese wholeheartedly.
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- 全 whole, complete (modifies heart)
- 心 heart (emotion, feeling)
- 全 whole, complete (modifies intention)
- 意 intention, will, mind
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她全心全意照顾生病的母亲。
tā quán xīn quán yì zhào gù shēng bìng de mǔ qīn
She wholeheartedly cares for her sick mother.
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- 别 unique, special, different
- 具 to possess, to have
- 匠 craftsman, artisan, skilled workmanship
- 心 heart, mind, intention, ingenuity
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这座建筑的设计别具匠心，吸引了很多游客。
zhè zuò jiàn zhù de shè jì bié jù jiàng xīn xī yǐn le hěn duō yóu kè
This building's design is ingeniously crafted and attracts many tourists.
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- 力 strength, ability, capability
- 不 not, negation
- 从 follow, comply with
- 心 heart, mind, will, intention
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他虽然想帮忙，但因为身体不好，力不从心。
tā suī rán xiǎng bāng máng dàn yīn wèi shēn tǐ bù hǎo lì bù cóng xīn
Although he wanted to help, due to poor health, he was willing but unable.
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你别多心，我没有那个意思。
nǐ bié duō xīn wǒ méi yǒu nà ge yì si
Don't be oversensitive, I didn't mean that.
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我是好心提醒你。
wǒ shì hǎo xīn tí xǐng nǐ
I'm reminding you out of good intentions.
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他存心不告诉我真相。
tā cún xīn bù gào su wǒ zhēn xiàng
He intentionally didn't tell me the truth.
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有你在这里，我就安心了。
yǒu nǐ zài zhè lǐ wǒ jiù ān xīn le
With you here, I feel at ease.
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- 定 stabilize; settle; calm
- 心 heart; mind (the object being calmed)
- 丸 pill (the form/medium of reassurance)
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他的承诺给了我一颗定心丸。
tā de chéng nuò gěi le wǒ yì kē dìng xīn wán
His promise gave me reassurance.
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- 小 small; forms 'careful' with 心
- 心 heart/mind; forms 'careful' with 小
- 翼 wing; symbolizes protective carefulness
- 翼 wing (repeated); emphasizes extreme carefulness
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妈妈小心翼翼地抱着刚出生的宝宝。
mā ma xiǎo xīn yì yì de bào zhe gāng chū shēng de bǎo bao
Mother carefully held the newborn baby.
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当心地滑！
dāng xīn dì huá
Watch out for slippery floor!
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经过多年练习，她弹钢琴得心应手。
jīng guò duō nián liàn xí tā tán gāng qín dé xīn yìng shǒu
After years of practice, she plays the piano with ease and skill.
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她最近有很多心事。
tā zuì jìn yǒu hěn duō xīn shì
She has many worries lately.
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这首歌表达了人民的心声。
zhè shǒu gē biǎo dá le rén mín de xīn shēng
This song expresses the inner voice of the people.
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- 心 heart/mind - the emotional and mental state
- 安 peaceful/at ease - describes the calm state of mind
- 理 reason/principle - the rational justification
- 得 to obtain/achieve - indicates the justification is obtained
Example
我已经尽了全力，所以可以心安理得地接受结果。
wǒ yǐ jīng jìn le quán lì suǒ yǐ kě yǐ xīn ān lǐ dé de jiē shòu jié guǒ
I've already done my utmost, so I can accept the results with a clear conscience.
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我想听听你的学习心得。
wǒ xiǎng tīng ting nǐ de xué xí xīn dé
I'd like to hear about what you've learned from studying.
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我猜不透他的心思。
wǒ cāi bu tòu tā de xīn si
I can't figure out what he's thinking.
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- 心 heart (representing emotions and feelings)
- 急 anxious, urgent, worried
- 如 like, as if (comparison marker)
- 焚 burn, be consumed by fire
Example
他在医院外面等待手术结果，心急如焚。
tā zài yī yuàn wài miàn děng dài shǒu shù jié guǒ xīn jí rú fén
He waited outside the hospital for the surgery results, extremely anxious.
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- 心 heart; represents the mind or heart where wishes originate
- 想 think/wish; the mental act of desiring or wishing for something
- 事 matter/thing; the things or matters that are wished for
- 成 accomplish/become; the realization or fulfillment of wishes
Example
祝你新年心想事成，万事如意。
zhù nǐ xīn nián xīn xiǎng shì chéng wàn shì rú yì
Wishing you a Happy New Year, may all your wishes come true and everything go well.
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这是我的一点心意，请收下。
zhè shì wǒ de yì diǎn xīn yì qǐng shōu xià
This is a small token of my regard, please accept it.
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- 心 heart, mind - represents the emotional/mental aspect
- 慌 flustered, panicked - describes the anxious, nervous state
Example
第一次上台演讲，我心慌得很。
dì yī cì shàng tái yǎn jiǎng wǒ xīn huāng de hěn
The first time I gave a speech on stage, I was very nervous.
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- 心 heart/mind (representing mental ability)
- 灵 clever/quick/nimble (modifies mind)
- 手 hand (representing manual skill)
- 巧 skillful/dexterous/clever (modifies hands)
Example
奶奶心灵手巧，会做各种手工艺品。
nǎi nai xīn líng shǒu qiǎo huì zuò gè zhǒng shǒu gōng yì pǐn
Grandma is clever-minded and deft-handed; she can make various handicrafts.
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- 心 heart; represents sincere inner intention
- 甘 sweet/willing; represents the pleasant, willing nature
- 情 feeling/emotion; represents the emotional aspect of willingness
- 愿 willing/wish; represents desire and volition
Example
她心甘情愿留在这里帮助我们。
tā xīn gān qíng yuàn liú zài zhè lǐ bāng zhù wǒ men
She's willingly and gladly staying here to help us.
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- 心 heart, mind (the mental/emotional aspect)
- 病 illness, affliction (something that troubles or burdens)
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他最大的心病是儿子的学习成绩。
tā zuì dà de xīn bìng shì ér zi de xué xí chéng jì
His biggest worry is his son's academic performance.
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- 心 heart, mind - represents mental and emotional aspects
- 眼 eye - represents perception, insight, and understanding
- 儿 diminutive suffix - adds colloquial, informal tone
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她是个好心眼儿的人。
tā shì gè hǎo xīn yǎn r de rén
She is a kind-hearted person.
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- 心 heart, mind (represents feelings and moral character)
- 肠 intestines (metaphorically represents inner nature)
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他心肠很好，总是帮助别人。
tā xīn cháng hěn hǎo zǒng shì bāng zhù bié rén
He has a good heart and always helps others.
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他心胸宽广，从不计较小事。
tā xīn xiōng kuān guǎng cóng bù jì jiào xiǎo shì
He is broad-minded and never bothers about trifles.
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- 心 heart/mind (mental and emotional aspect of effort)
- 血 blood (physical aspect, symbolizing life force and sacrifice)
Example
这本书凝聚了作者的心血。
zhè běn shū níng jù le zuò zhě de xīn xuè
This book embodies the author's painstaking effort.
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- 心 heart; represents the emotional or mental aspect
- 酸 sour; represents the bitter, painful quality of the emotion
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看到他独自一人的背影，我感到很心酸。
kàn dào tā dú zì yī rén de bèi yǐng wǒ gǎn dào hěn xīn suān
Seeing his lone figure from behind, I felt very sad.
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我不忍心告诉她这个坏消息。
wǒ bù rěn xīn gào su tā zhè ge huài xī xi
I don't have the heart to tell her this bad news.
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他对国家的忠心从未动摇。
tā duì guó jiā de zhōng xīn cóng wèi dòng yáo
His loyalty to the country has never wavered.
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- 惊 startle, alarm (referring to shocking the heart)
- 心 heart (the emotional center being affected)
- 动 move, stir (referring to stirring the spirit)
- 魄 soul, spirit (the spiritual essence being moved)
Example
他讲述了一个惊心动魄的冒险故事。
tā jiǎng shù le yí ge jīng xīn dòng pò de mào xiǎn gù shi
He told a thrilling and breathtaking adventure story.
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他成心不告诉我真相。
tā chéng xīn bù gào su wǒ zhēn xiàng
He deliberately didn't tell me the truth.
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- 扣 to strike; to pluck (the strings)
- 人 people's; person's
- 心 heart (emotions)
- 弦 strings (metaphorical heartstrings)
Example
比赛最后时刻扣人心弦，观众都屏住了呼吸。
bǐ sài zuì hòu shí kè kòu rén xīn xián guān zhòng dōu bǐng zhù le hū xī
The final moments of the match were gripping; the audience all held their breath.
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- 提 lift, raise (the heart)
- 心 heart (seat of emotions)
- 吊 hang, suspend (in anxiety)
- 胆 gallbladder, courage (source of bravery)
Example
孩子第一天上学，妈妈提心吊胆地等他回家。
hái zi dì yī tiān shàng xué mā ma tí xīn diào dǎn de děng tā huí jiā
On the child's first day of school, the mother anxiously waited for him to come home.
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父母总是为孩子操心。
fù mǔ zǒng shì wèi hái zi cāo xīn
Parents always worry about their children.
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他终于死心了，不再追求她。
tā zhōng yú sǐ xīn le bù zài zhuī qiú tā
He finally gave up and stopped pursuing her.
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- 深 deep, profound - indicates the depth of penetration
- 入 enter - indicates the action of penetrating into
- 人 people - the object whose hearts/minds are affected
- 心 heart/mind - the target location, representing thoughts and feelings
Example
环保意识深入人心，大家都积极参与。
huán bǎo yì shi shēn rù rén xīn dà jiā dōu jī jí cān yù
Environmental awareness is deeply rooted in people's hearts, everyone actively participates.
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- 潜 submerged, deep (suggests going deeply into something)
- 心 heart, mind (indicates mental and spiritual devotion)
Example
他潜心研究中国历史已经十年了。
tā qián xīn yán jiū zhōng guó lì shǐ yǐ jīng shí nián le
He has been devoting himself wholeheartedly to studying Chinese history for ten years.
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- 甘 willingly, sweetly (indicates willing acceptance)
- 心 heart, mind (the emotional/mental aspect of willingness)
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他不甘心失败。
tā bù gān xīn shī bài
He is not willing to accept failure.
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开车时要留心路况。
kāi chē shí yào liú xīn lù kuàng
When driving, you need to pay attention to road conditions.
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听到这个消息，我们都很痛心。
tīng dào zhè ge xiāo xi wǒ men dōu hěn tòng xīn
Hearing this news, we all felt deeply distressed.
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不要辜负别人的一片痴心。
bù yào gū fù bié rén de yī piàn chī xīn
Don't let down someone's devoted heart.
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我真心希望你能成功。
wǒ zhēn xīn xī wàng nǐ néng chéng gōng
I sincerely hope you will succeed.
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他找到了称心如意的房子。
tā zhǎo dào le chèn xīn rú yì de fáng zi
He found a house that was perfectly satisfactory.
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- 粗 rough, crude (lacking refinement or care)
- 心 heart, mind (mental attention)
- 大 big, great (emphasizing the degree)
- 意 intention, thought (attention, care)
Example
他因为粗心大意，考试时忘记写名字了。
tā yīn wèi cū xīn dà yì kǎo shì shí wàng jì xiě míng zi le
He forgot to write his name during the exam because he was careless.
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做生意要讲良心。
zuò shēng yi yào jiǎng liáng xīn
In doing business, one must have a conscience.
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他的苦心没有白费。
tā de kǔ xīn méi yǒu bái fèi
His painstaking effort was not in vain.
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我衷心感谢你的帮助。
wǒ zhōng xīn gǎn xiè nǐ de bāng zhù
I sincerely thank you for your help.
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- 触 come into contact with, encounter (with the eyes)
- 目 eye, sight, vision
- 惊 shock, startle, alarm
- 心 heart, mind, emotions
Example
战争过后的城市景象触目惊心。
zhàn zhēng guò hòu de chéng shì jǐng xiàng chù mù jīng xīn
The city scene after the war was shocking to see.
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这个人的野心太大了。
zhè ge rén de yě xīn tài dà le
This person's ambition is too great.
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退休后，她终于可以随心所欲地旅行了。
tuì xiū hòu tā zhōng yú kě yǐ suí xīn suǒ yù de lǚ xíng le
After retirement, she could finally travel as she pleased.
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希望你工作顺心。
xī wàng nǐ gōng zuò shùn xīn
I hope your work goes as you wish.
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- 齐 together, in unison
- 心 heart, mind, united purpose
- 协 cooperate, work together
- 力 strength, effort, power
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只有齐心协力，我们才能克服困难。
zhǐ yǒu qí xīn xié lì wǒ men cái néng kè fú kùn nan
Only by working together with one heart can we overcome difficulties.
Structure & writing
全 is a component in 2 characters
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入 is a component in 1 characters
玉 is a component in 5 characters
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身 is a component in 5 characters
身 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
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心 is a component in 51 characters
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心 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.
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