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心目 (xīn mù) — how to say "in one's mind" in Chinese
心目
In one's mind, in one's eyes
noun
Character composition
心
heart
目
eye
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
Collocations
心目中的英雄
xīn mù zhōng de yīng xióng
hero in one's mind
心目中的形象
xīn mù zhōng de xíng xiàng
image in one's mind
心目中的好老师
xīn mù zhōng de hǎo lǎo shī
a good teacher in one's eyes
Examples
在我心目中，她是最优秀的老师。
In my eyes, she is the best teacher.
他在我心目中很重要。
He is very important in my mind.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "in one's mind" in Chinese?
"in one's mind" in Chinese is 心目 (xīn mù).
What does 心目 mean in English?
心目 (xīn mù) means "In one's mind, in one's eyes".
How is 心目 pronounced?
It is pronounced xīn mù (written as xin mu, xinmu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "in one's mind" in Chinese characters?
It is written 心目: 心 has 4 strokes, 目 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 心目?
心目 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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