- 铁石心肠 tiěshíxīncháng heart of stoneunfeeling or cold; describing someone who is not easily moved by emotion
- 热心肠 rèxīncháng warmheartednessa warmhearted and sympathetic nature; a sincere desire to help others
- 好心肠 hǎoxīncháng good-heartedkind and well-meaning; having a sympathetic nature
- 菩萨心肠 púsàxīncháng kindhearted and merciful(set phrase) having the heart of a bodhisattva; compassionate and kindhearted
- 蛇蝎心肠 shéxiēxīncháng wicked and ruthlessto have the heart of a snake or a scorpion; describes someone who is malicious, cruel, or treacherous
- 黑心肠 hēixīncháng black heartwickedness; evil mind; someone who is cold-blooded and ruthless
- 没心肠 méixīncháng heartlessto be heartless; to have no conscience or be devoid of feeling
- 木石心肠 mùshíxīncháng heartlesshard-hearted; unfeeling; describes someone who is as cold and insensitive as wood or stone
- 软心肠 ruǎnxīncháng softheartedsofthearted; easily moved to pity; having a weak will or being easily swayed by emotion
- 恶毒心肠 èdúxīncháng wicked and ruthlessto have a malicious and cruel heart; vicious and evil intentions
- 冷心肠 lěngxīncháng cold-heartedcold-hearted; heartless; showing no sympathy or emotion
