黑心
hēi xīn
Pinyin

Definition

黑心
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hēi xīn
  1. ruthless and lacking in conscience
  2. vicious mind full of hatred and jealousy
  3. black core (flaw in pottery)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

伤心
shāng xīn
  1. 1 to grieve
  2. 2 to be broken-hearted
  3. 3 to feel deeply hurt
内心
nèi xīn
  1. 1 heart
  2. 2 innermost being
  3. 3 (math.) incenter
小心
xiǎo xīn
  1. 1 to be careful
  2. 2 to take care
心
xīn
  1. 1 heart
  2. 2 mind
  3. 3 intention
  4. 4 center
  5. 5 core
  6. 6 classifier: 颗 kē
  7. 7 classifier: 个 gè
心动
xīn dòng
  1. 1 heartbeat
  2. 2 heart rate
  3. 3 (fig.) emotionally affected
  4. 4 aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc)

Idioms (20)

一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
  1. 1 of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
  1. 1 to do two things at once (idiom)
  2. 2 to multitask
  3. 3 to divide one's attention
一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
一门心思
yī mén xīn si
  1. 1 to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
  1. 1 in two minds about sth (idiom)
  2. 2 half-hearted
  3. 3 shilly-shallying

Sample Sentences

旅游购物是有可能遇上一些黑心老板，一种商品有两种价格：中国价，和外国价。不过你长得那么好看，他们不会坑你的！
lǚyóu gòuwù shì yǒu kěnéng yùshàng yīxiē hēixīn lǎobǎn ，yīzhǒng shāngpǐn yǒu liǎng zhǒng jiàgé ：Zhōngguó jià ，hé wàiguó jià 。bùguò nǐ zhǎng de nàme hǎokàn ，tāmen bùhuì kēng nǐ de ！
It is possible to run into some shady shop owners when you are shopping at tourist destinations. You'll get two prices: The Chinese price and the foreign price. Saying that, with your looks, they won't rip you off.
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一间奶粉公司说他们进口的是新西兰的奶粉，却被政府查出来，根本不是。他们还在奶粉里面加了很多对身体不好的东西。这是一间挂羊头卖狗肉的黑心企业。
yī jiān nǎifěn gōngsī shuō tāmen jìnkǒu de shì Xīnxīlán de nǎifěn ，què bèi zhèngfǔ chá chūlái ，gēnběn búshi 。tāmen hái zài nǎifěn lǐmiàn jiā le hěnduō duì shēntǐ bùhǎo de dōngxi 。zhèshì yī jiān guàyángtóumàigǒuròu de hēixīn qǐyè 。
A baby formula company claimed that they imported formula from New Zealand, but the government found out this was not the case. They even added things that are bad for human bodies. This is a black-hearted corporation that cried wine and sold vinegar.
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黑心
hēixīn
callous heart
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哎，都怪黑心的房地产商唯利是图，囤售楼盘，虚高房价。要我说啊，就应该像温州人一样，个人集资建房，抵制房产开发商牟取暴利。
āi ，dōu guài hēixīn de fángdìchǎnshāng wéilìshìtú ，túnshòu lóupán ，xūgāo fángjià 。yào wǒ shuō a ，jiù yīnggāi xiàng wēnzhōurén yīyàng ，gèrén jízī jiànfáng ，dǐzhì fángchǎn kāifāshāng móuqǔ bàolì 。
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