心眼儿

心眼儿 [xīn yǎnr]

1. ■ （内心） heart; mind:

心眼儿小 oversensitive; petty;

打心眼儿里热爱祖国 love the motherland with all one's heart

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常用词组

1. ■ （心地; 存心） intention:

没安好心眼儿 have bad intentions; be up to no good;

他看起来严厉， 可是心眼儿不错。 Though he looks stern, he has his heart in the right place.

2. ■ （聪明机智） intelligence; cleverness:

他好像是缺心眼儿。 He seems slow-witted.

她很有心眼儿。 She is alert and thoughtful

3. ■ （不必要的顾虑）unfounded doubts; unnecessary misgivings