一片冰心
yī​piàn​bīng​xīn

pure heart

  • created sense approved 一片冰心 · yī​piàn​bīng​xīn · pure heart — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一片冰心

    yī​piàn​bīng​xīn

    pure heart

    a heart as pure as ice; describes a person who is pure, noble, and indifferent to fame and fortune. This literary expression originates from a Tang dynasty poem by Wang Changling.

    yí​piàn​bīng​xīn

    一片 (literal) → 一片 · yī​piàn · [measure for abstract feelings] 冰心 (literal) → 冰心 · bīng​xīn · moral purity

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