HSK 5

决心 (jué xīn) — how to say "determination" in Chinese

决心

Determination, resolution

noun · verb

Character composition

决

to decide, resolute

心

heart, intention

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

冫

Ice

#15 · bīng · 2 strokes

Collocations

有决心

yǒu juéxīn

have determination

决心很大

juéxīn hěn dà

very determined

Examples

尽管前路困难重重,但他已经下定了决心,一定要完成这个目标。

Although there are many difficulties ahead, he has made up his mind and is determined to achieve this goal.

下定决心

To make a firm decision.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Determination meaning in Chinese

"determination" in Chinese is 决心 (jué xīn).

决心 meaning in English

决心 (jué xīn) means "Determination, resolution".

How is 决心 pronounced?

It is pronounced jué xīn (written as jue xin, juexin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Determination in Chinese characters

It is written 决心: 决 has 6 strokes, 心 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 决心?

决心 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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