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Concentrating one's thoughts and efforts in Chinese: 一心一意 (yī xīn yī yì)

yī xīn yī yì

concentrating one's thoughts and efforts

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
  2. 2single-minded
  3. 3bent on
  4. 4intently

Stroke order

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一
心
一
意

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ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄒㄧㄣ

xīn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄧ

yī

ㄧ/ i—/ first tone

ㄧˋ

yì

ㄧ/ iˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 一心一意 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 他一心一意地学习中文。

    tā yì xīn yí yì dì xué xí zhōng wén。

    He studies Chinese single-mindedly.

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Related words

一

yī

one

心

xīn

heart

第一

dì yī

first

一起

yī qǐ

in the same place

意思

yì si

idea

担心

dān xīn

anxious

放心

fàng xīn

to feel relieved

关心

guān xīn

to be concerned about

满意

mǎn yì

satisfied

同意

tóng yì

to agree

小心

xiǎo xīn

to be careful

一般

yī bān

same

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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