一心

yī xīn

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adverb Uncommon

Definitions

1. wholeheartedly
2. heart and soul

Stop forgetting what you study.
Build recall daily.

Try HanyuGuide's Chinese review system with multiple choice, typed recall, tone-aware practice, and reviews scheduled before memory fades.

Start Free Trial $9.99 / year

Lifetime for $19.99 Try the 30-second demo

Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

• 三心二意 sān xīn èr yì 三心二意 sān xīn èr yì in two minds about sth (idiom) 形容态度不专一: in two minds about sth (idiom)

Related words

2 items

• 专心 zhuān xīn 专心 zhuān xīn to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth) 集中注意力: to focus one's attention; to concentrate on (doing sth)
• 一心一意 yī xīn yī yì 一心一意 yī xīn yī yì concentrating one's thoughts and efforts 形容心思专一: concentrating one's thoughts and efforts

Synonyms

1 item

• 全心全意 quán xīn quán yì 全心全意 quán xīn quán yì heart and soul 形容态度专一: heart and soul

Usage notes

Common mistakes

常用于‘一心+Verb’结构，如‘一心学习’，很少单独作谓语。

Example Sentences

1 shown

他 一心 想考上大学。

He is wholeheartedly determined to pass the university entrance exam.

AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Words Containing 一心

• 一心一意 一心一意 yī xīn yī yì: concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
• 一心多用 一心多用 yī xīn duō yòng: to multitask
• 一心一德 一心一德 yī xīn yī dé: of one heart and one mind (idiom)
• 一心二用 一心二用 yī xīn èr yòng: to do two things at once (idiom)
• 团结一心 团结一心 tuán jié yī xīn: to unite as one
• 万众一心 万众一心 wàn zhòng yī xīn: millions of people all of one mind (idiom); the people united

Child Words of 一心

• 一 一 yī: one
• 心 心 xīn: heart