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言为心声
yán wéi xīn shēng
Pinyin
Definition
言为心声
-
yán wéi xīn shēng
one's words reflect one's thinking (idiom)
Character Decomposition
言
言
为
力
⺀
心
心
声
士
丨
丨
Related Words
(20)
中心
zhōng xīn
1
center
2
heart
3
core
4
CL:個|个[gè]
伤心
shāng xīn
1
to grieve
2
to be broken-hearted
3
to feel deeply hurt
内心
nèi xīn
1
heart
2
innermost being
3
(math.) incenter
小心
xiǎo xīn
1
to be careful
2
to take care
心
xīn
1
heart
2
mind
3
intention
4
center
5
core
6
CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
心动
xīn dòng
1
heartbeat
2
heart rate
3
(fig.) emotionally affected
4
aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc)
心得
xīn dé
1
what one has learned (through experience, reading etc)
2
knowledge
3
insight
4
understanding
5
tips
6
CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
心情
xīn qíng
1
mood
2
frame of mind
3
CL:個|个[gè]
心理
xīn lǐ
1
psychology
2
mentality
心愿
xīn yuàn
1
cherished desire
2
dream
3
craving
4
wish
5
aspiration
担心
dān xīn
1
anxious
2
worried
3
uneasy
4
to worry
5
to be anxious
真心
zhēn xīn
1
sincere
2
heartfelt
3
CL:片[piàn]
语言
yǔ yán
1
language
2
CL:門|门[mén],種|种[zhǒng]
开心
kāi xīn
1
to feel happy
2
to rejoice
3
to have a great time
4
to make fun of sb
关心
guān xīn
1
to be concerned about
2
to care about
一心
yī xīn
1
wholeheartedly
2
heart and soul
一心一意
yī xīn yī yì
1
concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
2
single-minded
3
bent on
4
intently
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
上心
shàng xīn
1
carefully
2
meticulously
3
to set one's heart on sth
人心
rén xīn
1
popular feeling
2
the will of the people
Idioms
(20)
一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
1
of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
1
to do two things at once (idiom)
2
to multitask
3
to divide one's attention
一言一动
yī yán yī dòng
1
(one's) every word and deed (idiom)
一言一行
yī yán yī xíng
1
every word and action (idiom)
一言不发
yī yán bù fā
1
to not say a word (idiom)
一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
1
one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
一言以蔽之
yī yán yǐ bì zhī
1
one word says it all (idiom, from Analects); to cut a long story short
2
in a nutshell
一言千金
yī yán qiān jīn
1
one word worth a thousand in gold (idiom); valuable advice
2
words of enormous weight
一言既出,驷马难追
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī
1
lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
一言为定
yī yán wéi dìng
1
(idiom) it's a deal
2
that's settled then
一言为重
yī yán wéi zhòng
1
each word carries weight
2
a promise must be kept (idiom)
一言难尽
yī yán nán jìn
1
hard to explain in a few words (idiom); complicated and not easy to express succinctly
一门心思
yī mén xīn si
1
to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
1
in two minds about sth (idiom)
2
half-hearted
3
shilly-shallying
三言两句
sān yán liǎng jù
1
in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
三言两语
sān yán liǎng yǔ
1
in a few words (idiom); expressed succinctly
不以人废言
bù yǐ rén fèi yán
1
not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
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
不可胜言
bù kě shèng yán
1
inexpressible (idiom)
2
beyond description
不可言喻
bù kě yán yù
1
inexpressible (idiom)
Sample Sentences