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1. Animated Stroke Order 心

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How to write 心 — animated stroke order

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2. Stroke Order Diagrams 心

心 stroke order diagram

3. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 心

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4. HSK Vocabulary: 心

HSK words that contain this character.

guān xīn

关心

care about

xiǎo xīn

小心

take care

dān xīn

担心

worry

5. Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 心 is used in context

jīn今

tiān天

wǒ我

de的

xīn心

qíng情

hěn很

Information

Traditional心

Radical心

Strokes4

StructureSingle Body

Frequency#470

Zhuyinㄒㄧㄣ

UnicodeU+5FC3

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fàng xīn

放心

relax; feel relieved

shāng xīn

伤心

sad

xìn xīn

信心

confidence

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kāi xīn

开心

pleased; happy

xīn qíng

心情

mood

cū xīn

粗心

careless

nài xīn

耐心

patient

cāo xīn

操心

to worry about; to take pains over; be concerned over

ài xīn

爱心

compassion; kindness; consideration

hǎo好

。

My mood is very good today.

Tīng听

dào到

zhè这

ge个

xiāo消

xi息

，

wǒ我

de的

xīn心

tiào跳

de得

hěn很

kuài快

。

Hearing this news, my heart is beating very fast.

xīn心

zāng脏

shì是

rén人

tǐ体

de的

zhòng重

yào要

qì器

guān官

。

The heart is an important organ of the human body.

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fù父

mǔ母

zǒng总

shì是

guān关

xīn心

hái孩

zi子

de的

chéng成

zhǎng长

。

Parents always care about their children's growth.

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àn按 bàng棒 bào抱 bèi背 bèi倍 bèn笨 biǎo表 bìng并 bù步 bù部 cā擦 cāi猜

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àn按 bàng棒 bào抱 bèi背 bèi倍 bèn笨 biǎo表 bìng并 bù步 bù部 cā擦 cāi猜

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Characters with radical "心"

xī息 yuàn愿 fèn忿 sǒng怂 yú愚 rěn忍 kǒng恐 xī悉 yù愈 chéng惩 yōu悠 jì忌

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