人心

rén xīn

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Definitions

  1. 1. popular feeling
  2. 2. the will of the people

Words Containing 人心

扣人心弦
kòu rén xīn xián

to excite

深入人心
shēn rù rén xīn

to enter deeply into people's hearts

不得人心
bù dé rén xīn

not to enjoy popular support

人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ

the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)

人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng

a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)

人心惶惶
rén xīn huáng huáng

(idiom) everyone is anxious

人心所向
rén xīn suǒ xiàng

that which is yearned for by the public

人心果
rén xīn guǒ

sapodilla, a tropical fruit bearing tree

人心涣散
rén xīn huàn sàn

(of a nation, government etc) demoralized

人心隔肚皮
rén xīn gé dù pí

there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)

人心难测
rén xīn nán cè

hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)

动人心魄
dòng rén xīn pò

(idiom) breathtaking

大快人心
dà kuài rén xīn

to the satisfaction of everyone

惹人心烦
rě rén xīn fán

to annoy people

收拢人心
shōu lǒng rén xīn

to win people's hearts

沁人心脾
qìn rén xīn pí

to penetrate deeply into the heart (idiom)

狗咬吕洞宾,不识好人心
gǒu yǎo lǚ dòng bīn , bù shí hǎo rén xīn

a dog biting Lü Dongbin (idiom)

蛊惑人心
gǔ huò rén xīn

to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom)

路遥知马力,日久见人心
lù yáo zhī mǎ lì , rì jiǔ jiàn rén xīn

just as distance determines the stamina of a horse, so does time reveal a person's true heart (proverb)

邀买人心
yāo mǎi rén xīn

to buy popular support