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将心比心

Word · IdiomTraditional將心比心

put oneself in others' shoes; empathize

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

idiom

put oneself in others' shoes; consider others' feelings; empathize

neutral

A four-character idiom (成语) that promotes empathy, understanding, and kindness in interpersonal relationships. Often used for advice or reflection.

Rú如
guǒ果
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
néng能
jiāng将
xīn心
bǐ比
xīn心
 ,
jiù就
bú不
huì会
yǒu有
zhè这
me么
duō多
máo矛
dùn盾
le了
 。

If everyone could put themselves in others' shoes, there wouldn't be so many conflicts.

Zuò作
wéi为
guǎn管
lǐ理
zhě者
 ,
nǐ你
xū需
yào要
jiāng将
xīn心
bǐ比
xīn心
 ,
lǐ理
jiě解
yuán员
gōng工
de的
nán难
chù处
 。

As a manager, you need to empathize and understand the difficulties of your employees.

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Tā她
zǒng总
shì是
néng能
jiāng将
xīn心
bǐ比
xīn心
 ,
suǒ所
yǐ以
péng朋
you友
dōu都
yuàn愿
yì意
zhǎo找
tā她
qīng倾
sù诉
 。

She is always able to empathize, so her friends are willing to confide in her.

Fù父
mǔ母
jiào教
yù育
hái孩
zi子
yào要
xué学
huì会
jiāng将
xīn心
bǐ比
xīn心
 。

Parents teach their children to learn to consider others' feelings.