由衷
yóu zhōng
Pinyin

Definition

由衷
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yóu zhōng
  1. heartfelt
  2. sincere
  3. unfeigned

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lǐ yóu
  1. 1 reason
  2. 2 grounds
  3. 3 justification
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
yóu
  1. 1 to follow
  2. 2 from
  3. 3 it is for...to
  4. 4 reason
  5. 5 cause
  6. 6 because of
  7. 7 due to
  8. 8 to
  9. 9 to leave it (to sb)
  10. 10 by (introduces passive verb)
zì yóu
  1. 1 freedom
  2. 2 free
  3. 3 liberty
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
rèn yóu
  1. 1 to let (sb do sth)
  2. 2 to allow
  3. 3 regardless of
chū zhōng
  1. 1 original intention

Idioms (12)

不由自主
bù yóu zì zhǔ
  1. 1 can't help; involuntarily (idiom)
互诉衷肠
hū sù zhōng cháng
  1. 1 to confide in each other (idiom)
人在江湖,身不由己
rén zài jiāng hú , shēn bù yóu jǐ
  1. 1 you can't always do as you like
  2. 2 one has to compromise in this world (idiom)
咎由自取
jiù yóu zì qǔ
  1. 1 to have only oneself to blame (idiom)
  2. 2 to bring trouble through one's own actions
率由旧章
shuài yóu jiù zhāng
  1. 1 to act in accordance with the old rules (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow a proven formula

Sample Sentences

针对日前发言遭媒体朋友断章取义,本人感到十分遗憾。但对于因此心理受到伤害的灾民,本人由衷道歉。当时的意思,是要请灾民以及我们第一线的同僚提出具体需求,而非消费灾民,本人既然身为地方首长,当然要与民众站在一起,希望能有具体作为。
zhēnduì rìqián fāyán zāo méitǐ péngyou duànzhāng qǔyì ,běnrén gǎndào shífēn yíhàn 。dàn duìyú yīncǐ xīnlǐ shòudào shānghài de zāimín ,běnrén yóuzhōng dàoqiàn 。dāngshí de yìsi ,shì yào qǐng zāimín yǐjí wǒmen dì yī xiàn de tóngliáo tíchū jùtǐ xūqiú ,ér fēi xiāofèi zāimín ,běnrén jìrán shēnwéi dìfang shǒuzhǎng ,dāngrán yào yǔ mínzhòng zhàn zài yīqǐ ,xīwàng néng yǒu jùtǐ zuòwéi 。
It pains me that my comments were taken out of context by the media, but I would like to extend a heartfelt apology to any flood victims who felt hurt as a result. At the time, I was asking flood victims and rescue workers on the front line to come up with actual demands. I wasn't trying to use the flood victims and as a member of the local leadership. Of course I should stand shoulder to shoulder with the public and do something substantive for them.
你一点一滴的成长,都让我们由衷地兴奋和惊喜。
nǐ yīdiǎnyīdī de chéngzhǎng ,dōu ràng wǒmen yóuzhōng de xīngfèn hé jīngxǐ 。
As you grew up bit by bit, it excited and surprised us to the core.
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从我上次来上海到现在,已经有两年了。在这期间,上海公司的业务发展是有目共睹的。看到我们的市场占有率不断地提高,我感到由衷的欣慰。
cóng wǒ shàngcì lái Shànghǎi dào xiànzài ,yǐjīng yǒu liǎng nián le 。zài zhè qījiān ,Shànghǎi gōngsī de yèwù fāzhǎn shì yǒumùgòngdǔ de 。kàndào wǒmen de shìchǎng zhànyǒulǜ búduàn de tígāo ,wǒ gǎndào yóuzhōng de xīnwèi 。
It has already been two years since the last time I was in Shanghai. During this period, it was clear to everyone that businesses in Shanghai were developing. Watching our share in this marketplace steadily increase was extremely gratifying.