心底 (xīn dǐ) — how to say "bottom of one's heart" in Chinese

心底

Bottom of one's heart; innermost

noun

Character composition

心

heart

底

bottom, base

Radicals / Keys

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

Collocations

心底的愿望

xīn dǐ de yuàn wàng

innermost wish

心底的秘密

xīn dǐ de mì mì

secret in one's heart

留在心底

liú zài xīn dǐ

remain in one's heart

Examples

她的话深深印在我的心底。

Her words are deeply imprinted in my heart.

我心底很高兴。

I am very happy at the bottom of my heart.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "bottom of one's heart" in Chinese?

"bottom of one's heart" in Chinese is 心底 (xīn dǐ).

What does 心底 mean in English?

心底 (xīn dǐ) means "Bottom of one's heart; innermost".

How is 心底 pronounced?

It is pronounced xīn dǐ (written as xin di, xindi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "bottom of one's heart" in Chinese characters?

It is written 心底: 心 has 4 strokes, 底 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 心底?

心底 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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