HSK 6

良心 (liáng xīn) — how to say "conscience" in Chinese

良心

Conscience, integrity

noun

Character composition

良

good, kind

心

heart, mind

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

艮

Stopping

#138 · gēn · 6 strokes

Collocations

良心发现

liáng xīn fā xiàn

conscience awakens

有良心

yǒu liáng xīn

have a conscience

Examples

做这个决定需要凭良心。

This decision must be made according to one's conscience.

他有良心。

He has a conscience.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Conscience in Chinese meaning

"conscience" in Chinese is 良心 (liáng xīn).

良心 meaning in English

良心 (liáng xīn) means "Conscience, integrity".

How is 良心 pronounced?

It is pronounced liáng xīn (written as liang xin, liangxin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "conscience" in Chinese characters?

It is written 良心: 良 has 7 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 良心?

良心 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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