rěn​xīn HSK7

to have the heart to

  • created reference approved 忍心 → 不忍心 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忍心 rěn​xīn

    不忍心 bù​rěn​xīn

    see

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  • created sense approved 忍心 · rěn​xīn · to have the heart to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忍心

    rěn​xīn

    to have the heart to

    To be hard-hearted enough to do something; to steel oneself to a task. Often used in the negative form [[不忍心|不忍心|bu4 ren3 xin1]] meaning "cannot bear to".

    忍, 心

    忍 (literal) → 忍 · rěn · heartless 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · intention

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  • created sense approved 忍心 · rěn​xīn · hard-hearted — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忍心

    rěn​xīn

    hard-hearted

    (bound form) Unfeeling, cruel, or merciless.

    忍 (literal) → 忍 · rěn · heartless 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · intention

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  • created sense approved 忍心 · rěn​xīn · to have patience — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    忍心

    rěn​xīn

    to have patience

    (literary) To have patience; to endure with a patient mind.

    忍 (literal) → 忍 · rěn · to endure 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind

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