conscience; darling
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
conscience; sense of justice; moral sense
Often used in negative constructions to describe someone as heartless or lacking conscience.
Tā他
bù不
shì是
nà那
zhǒng种
méi没
xīn心
gān肝
de的
rén人
。
He is not the kind of person who lacks conscience.
Nǐ你
zhēn真
méi没
xīn心
gān肝
，
jìng竟
rán然
zuò做
chū出
zhè这
zhǒng种
shì事
。
You are truly heartless to actually do such a thing.
noun
darling; sweetheart; beloved (often used for young children)
informalTerm of endearment, often used with modifiers like 小. Can be pronounced with an optional erhua (儿) as 心肝儿.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
gān肝
，
kuài快
dào到
mā妈
ma妈
zhè这
lǐ里
lái来
。
Little darling, come to mommy quickly.
Tā她
shì是
yé爷
ye爷
nǎi奶
nai奶
de的
xīn心
gān肝
bǎo宝
bèi贝
。
She is the beloved darling of her grandparents.
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Xīn心
gān肝
r儿
，
bié别
kū哭
le了
。
Sweetheart, don't cry.