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一心

yìxīn

wholeheartedly; of one mind

A focused person studying late at a desk with books
Memory picture

Characters in this word

一 yī

Strokes
1
Radical
一 — one
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

心 xīn

Strokes
4
Radical
心 — heart
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 她一心想把这个公益项目做成长期机制,而不是短期宣传。 Tā yìxīn xiǎng bǎ zhè ge gōngyì xiàngmù zuò chéng chángqī jīzhì, ér bú shì duǎnqī xuānchuán. She wholeheartedly wants to turn this public welfare project into a long-term mechanism, not a short-term publicity effort.
  • 他一心想当医生,天天学习到深夜。 Tā yìxīn xiǎng dāng yīshēng, tiāntiān xuéxí dào shēnyè. He has set his heart on becoming a doctor and studies late into the night every day.
  • 我们一心要把这件事办好,请您放心。 Wǒmen yìxīn yào bǎ zhè jiàn shì bàn hǎo, qǐng nín fàngxīn. We are fully determined to get this done well; please rest assured.

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