Writing
尽情 (jìn qíng) — how to say "to one's heart's content" in Chinese
尽情
To one's heart's content
manner adverb
How to use it
Goes before the verb and says how the action is done.
你们尽情玩吧。
nǐ men jìn qíng wán ba
Have fun to your heart's content.
Character composition
尽
to exhaust, fully
情
feeling, mood
Radicals / Keys
尸
Corpse
#44 · shī · 3 strokes
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
Collocations
尽情地笑
jìn qíng de xiào
to laugh to one's heart's content
Examples
在假期里，我们可以尽情享受生活。
During the holidays, we can enjoy life to our heart's content.
孩子们尽情玩耍。
The children play to their heart's content.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to one's heart's content" in Chinese?
"to one's heart's content" in Chinese is 尽情 (jìn qíng).
尽情 meaning in English
尽情 (jìn qíng) means "To one's heart's content".
How is 尽情 pronounced?
It is pronounced jìn qíng (written as jin qing, jinqing). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to one's heart's content" in Chinese characters?
It is written 尽情: 尽 has 6 strokes, 情 has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 尽情?
尽情 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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