心疼
xīn téng
Pinyin
Definition
心疼
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- to love dearly
- to feel sorry for sb
- to regret
- to grudge
- to be distressed
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 heart
- 2 innermost being
- 3 (math.) incenter
- 1 to be careful
- 2 to take care
Idioms (20)
一心一德
- 1 of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一心二用
- 1 to do two things at once (idiom)
- 2 to multitask
- 3 to divide one's attention
一门心思
- 1 to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
三心二意
- 1 in two minds about sth (idiom)
- 2 half-hearted
- 3 shilly-shallying
不到黄河心不死
- 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
- 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
- 3 to keep going while some hope is left
Sample Sentences
说的没错,孩子是我们的心头肉,为他们花钱,花多少都不心疼,宁愿自己节省一点,也要让他们有好的生活。
You're right, our children are the most precious thing to us, spending money on them is not something you'll regret, even if it means cutting back a bit on spending on yourself, you want them to have a good life.
是挺有意思的。就是花了很多钱。有点儿心疼我的钱包。
Yes it was, except I spent a ton of money. I gave my wallet a hurting.
妈妈是心疼你,不过你也已经是成年人了,如果你坚持要这么做,妈妈还是支持你!
You know your mom loves your dearly. But you’re already an adult. If you insist on doing this, you have my support.
没关系的,只要你喜欢就好。你每天上班这么远,我真心疼。
It doesn’t matter. As long as you liked them, that’s all that matters. You work so far from home, I really feel for you.
我也这么想。不过听说跳芭蕾很苦,我有点心疼。
I also think so. However, I've heard that dancing ballet is very difficult. I'm a bit worried.
丽丽你现在怎么这么像家庭主妇啊。就知道心疼张亮的钱。
Lili, how can you act like such a housewife? You just care about saving Zhang Liang's money.
好老婆,说得我心疼死了。我恨不得时时刻刻陪在你身边。你和宝宝平安是我最大的幸福。要不我辞职吧。
OK, honey. When you say that, I feel terrible. I really want to be by your side at all times. You and the baby being safe is my greatest happiness. How about I resign?
这是我上次去旅游,一个乡下人卖给我的,说是他们家祖传的。因为心疼画,硬是要裱好了卖给我,还多收我五百多块呢。
This is from the last time I went traveling. A man from the countryside sold it to me. He said it had been handed down from his ancestors. Because the painting was so dear to him, he insisted on having it mounted as a scroll before he'd sell it to me. He even got another 500 kuai out of me.