xīnqiè

心切

Word · Adjective

eager; anxious; impatient

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

eager; impatient; anxious

Describes a strong, urgent desire or eagerness to achieve something. Often used in formal or literary contexts.

qiú求
shèng胜
xīn心
qiè切

eager to win; impatient for victory

Tā他
bào报
chóu仇
xīn心
qiè切
 ,
shī失
qù去
le了
lǐ理
zhì智
 。

He was so eager for revenge that he lost his reason.

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Sī思
xiāng乡
xīn心
qiè切
 ,
tā他
lián连
yè夜
gǎn赶
huí回
le了
jiā家
 。

Homesick and eager to return, he rushed home overnight.