心腹

心腹 [xīn fù]

1. ■ (亲信) trusted subordinate; henchman; reliable agent; bosom friend:

起用心腹 fill key posts with one's confidants

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常用词组

1. ■ （藏在心里轻易不对人说的） confidential:

心腹事 a secret in the depth of one's heart;

说心腹话 tell sb. sth. in strict confidence; confide in sb.; exchange confidences

2. ■ {医} chest and abdomen:

心腹结气 stagnation of qi in the chest and abdomen;

心腹痛啼 cry of infant due to pain in the chest or abdomen