popular feeling; conscience
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
the feelings and will of the masses; popular sentiment
Often used in phrases describing collective emotion or public morale.
Zhè这
gè个
zhèn振
fèn奋
rén人
xīn心
de的
xiāo消
xī息
ràng让
dà大
jiā家
hěn很
gāo高
xìng兴
。
This heartening news made everyone very happy.
Zuì罪
fàn犯
zhōng终
yú于
bèi被
zhuā抓
，
zhēn真
shì是
dà大
kuài快
rén人
xīn心
。
The criminal was finally caught, which is truly gratifying to the public.
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Rén人
xīn心
suǒ所
xiàng向
，
bù不
kě可
wéi违
bèi背
。
The direction of popular will cannot be violated.
Dāng当
shí时
rén人
xīn心
huáng惶
huáng惶
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
hěn很
hài害
pà怕
。
At that time, there was widespread panic and everyone was terrified.
noun
human heart; conscience; moral character; kindness
Refers to innate human goodness or moral conscience. Often used in discussions of moral character or the loss thereof.
Rén人
xīn心
dōu都
shì是
ròu肉
zhǎng长
de的
，
shéi谁
méi没
yǒu有
gǎn感
qíng情
ne呢
？
All human hearts are made of flesh—who doesn't have feelings?
Tā他
bìng并
bù不
shì是
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
xīn心
de的
rén人
，
zhǐ只
shì是
bù不
shàn善
biǎo表
dá达
。
He is not a heartless person; he just isn't good at expressing himself.
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Rú如
jīn今
rén人
xīn心
bù不
gǔ古
，
shì世
fēng风
rì日
xià下
。
Nowadays people's hearts are not as good as in ancient times, and social morals are declining.