存心
cúnxīn
deliberately; intentionally; to harbour an intention
Characters in this word
心 xīn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 他在会议上反复打断别人，显然是存心制造尴尬。 Tā zài huìyì shàng fǎnfù dǎduàn biérén, xiǎnrán shì cúnxīn zhìzào gāngà. He repeatedly interrupted others at the meeting, clearly intending to create embarrassment.
- 我不是存心要伤害你的。 Wǒ bú shì cúnxīn yào shānghài nǐ de. I did not mean to hurt you on purpose.
- 他存心躲着我，电话也不接。 Tā cúnxīn duǒ zhe wǒ, diànhuà yě bù jiē. He is deliberately avoiding me and does not even pick up the phone.
Related words
- 保存 bǎocún to save; to store
- 存 cún to store; to keep
- 存在 cúnzài to exist
- 生存 shēngcún to survive
- 存款 cúnkuǎn savings; to deposit money
- 储存 chǔcún to store, to keep
- 存储 cúnchǔ to store
- 现存 xiàncún existing
- 存活 cúnhuó to survive; to remain alive
- 存货 cúnhuò to stock; inventory; stock on hand
- 存折 cúnzhé bankbook; passbook
- 库存 kùcún inventory; stock