xīnxiōng

心胸

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

heart and mind; tolerance; ambition

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

3 senses · 8 examples
1.

noun

one's inner heart; the depths of one's heart; bosom

literary

Often used in literary contexts to describe deep emotions or feelings held inside.

Nù怒
huǒ火
cóng从
tā他
de的
xīn心
xiōng胸
zhōng中
bèng迸
fā发
chū出
lái来
 。

Flames of anger burst forth from the depths of his heart.

Tā他
de的
xīn心
xiōng胸
zhōng中
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
xǐ喜
yuè悦
 。

His heart was filled with joy.

2.

noun

breadth of mind; tolerance; magnanimity

Describes a person's capacity to tolerate others or accept different viewpoints.

Tā他
xīn心
xiōng胸
kāi开
kuò阔
 ,
cóng从
bù不
jì计
jiào较
xiǎo小
shì事
 。

He is broad-minded and never fusses over trivial matters.

Zhè这
ge个
rén人
xīn心
xiōng胸
xiá狭
zhǎi窄
 ,
hěn很
nán难
xiāng相
chǔ处
 。

This person is narrow-minded and hard to get along with.

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Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
zuò做
yī一
ge个
xīn心
xiōng胸
kuān宽
guǎng广
de的
rén人
 。

We should strive to be people with broad minds.

3.

noun

ambition; aspiration; lofty goals

Refers to one's high aspirations or determination to achieve great things.

Nián年
qīng轻
rén人
yào要
yǒu有
xīn心
xiōng胸
 ,
yào要
yǒu有
qì气
pò魄
 。

Young people should have ambition and daring.

Tā他
shì是
yī一
ge个
yǒu有
xīn心
xiōng胸
 、
yǒu有
bào抱
fù负
de的
rén人
 。

He is a person with ambition and high aspirations.

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Gàn干
dà大
shì事
xū需
yào要
kāi开
kuò阔
de的
xīn心
xiōng胸
hé和
yuǎn远
dà大
de的
bào抱
fù负
 。

To accomplish great things requires a broad mind and far-reaching ambition.