rèxīncháng

热心肠

Word · NounTraditional熱心腸

warm-heartedness; helpful nature

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

warm-heartedness; a kind and enthusiastic disposition; readiness to help others

Often used with the measure word 副. Can be used with erhua (rè xīn cháng r) in spoken Northern Mandarin, indicated by (~儿).

Tā她
yǒu有
yī一
fù副
rè热
xīn心
cháng肠
 。

She has a warm heart.

Zhè这
wèi位
dà老
lǎo大
yé爷
shì是
gè个
rè热
xīn心
cháng肠
 ,
zǒng总
ài爱
bāng帮
zhù助
lín邻
jū居
 。

This old man is warm-hearted and always loves helping his neighbors.

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Tā他
wéi为
rén人
rè热
xīn心
cháng肠
 ,
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
xǐ喜
huan欢
tā他
 。

He is warm-hearted by nature, and everyone likes him.