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心狠手辣
xīn hěn shǒu là
Pinyin
Definition
心狠手辣
-
xīn hěn shǒu là
vicious and merciless (idiom)
Character Decomposition
心
心
狠
犭
艮
手
手
辣
辛
木
口
Related Words
(20)
伤心
shāng xīn
1
to grieve
2
to be broken-hearted
3
to feel deeply hurt
内心
nèi xīn
1
heart
2
innermost being
3
(math.) incenter
分手
fēn shǒu
1
to part company
2
to split up
3
to break up
小心
xiǎo xīn
1
to be careful
2
to take care
心
xīn
1
heart
2
mind
3
intention
4
center
5
core
6
CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
心动
xīn dòng
1
heartbeat
2
heart rate
3
(fig.) emotionally affected
4
aroused (of desire, emotion, interest etc)
心得
xīn dé
1
what one has learned (through experience, reading etc)
2
knowledge
3
insight
4
understanding
5
tips
6
CL:項|项[xiàng],個|个[gè]
心情
xīn qíng
1
mood
2
frame of mind
3
CL:個|个[gè]
心理
xīn lǐ
1
psychology
2
mentality
心愿
xīn yuàn
1
cherished desire
2
dream
3
craving
4
wish
5
aspiration
手
shǒu
1
hand
2
(formal) to hold
3
person engaged in certain types of work
4
person skilled in certain types of work
5
personal(ly)
6
convenient
7
classifier for skill
8
CL:雙|双[shuāng],隻|只[zhī]
手机
shǒu jī
1
cell phone
2
mobile phone
3
CL:部[bù],支[zhī]
担心
dān xīn
1
anxious
2
worried
3
uneasy
4
to worry
5
to be anxious
真心
zhēn xīn
1
sincere
2
heartfelt
3
CL:片[piàn]
开心
kāi xīn
1
to feel happy
2
to rejoice
3
to have a great time
4
to make fun of sb
一心
yī xīn
1
wholeheartedly
2
heart and soul
一心一意
yī xīn yī yì
1
concentrating one's thoughts and efforts
2
single-minded
3
bent on
4
intently
一手
yī shǒu
1
a skill
2
mastery of a trade
3
by oneself
4
without outside help
上心
shàng xīn
1
carefully
2
meticulously
3
to set one's heart on sth
上手
shàng shǒu
1
to obtain
2
to master
3
overhand (serve etc)
4
seat of honor
Idioms
(20)
一心一德
yī xīn yī dé
1
of one heart and one mind (idiom)
一心二用
yī xīn èr yòng
1
to do two things at once (idiom)
2
to multitask
3
to divide one's attention
一手交钱,一手交货
yī shǒu jiāo qián , yī shǒu jiāo huò
1
lit. one hand exchanges the cash, the other the goods (idiom)
2
fig. to pay for what you want in cash
3
simple and direct transaction
一门心思
yī mén xīn si
1
to set one's heart on sth (idiom)
七手八脚
qī shǒu bā jiǎo
1
(idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
三心二意
sān xīn èr yì
1
in two minds about sth (idiom)
2
half-hearted
3
shilly-shallying
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
1
to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
2
fig. conspiring to defraud
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
1
lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
2
fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
3
to keep going while some hope is left
不怕神一样的对手,就怕猪一样的队友
bù pà shén yī yàng de duì shǒu , jiù pà zhū yī yàng de duì yǒu
1
a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable opponent (idiom)
世上无难事,只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
1
there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
2
persistence will overcome
人心不古
rén xīn bù gǔ
1
the men of today are sadly degenerated (idiom)
人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
1
a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
人心隔肚皮
rén xīn gé dù pí
1
there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)
人心难测
rén xīn nán cè
1
hard to fathom a person's mind (idiom)
人有失手,马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
1
lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
2
fig. everyone makes mistakes
3
even the best fall down sometimes
人面兽心
rén miàn shòu xīn
1
human face, beast's heart (idiom); two-faced
2
malicious and duplicitous
仁心仁术
rén xīn rén shù
1
benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed
以小人之心,度君子之腹
yǐ xiǎo rén zhī xīn , duó jūn zǐ zhī fù
1
to gauge the heart of a gentleman with one's own mean measure (idiom)
伸手不见五指
shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ
1
pitch-dark (idiom)
低首下心
dī shǒu xià xīn
1
to be fawningly submissive (idiom)
Sample Sentences
她喝人血吃人肉,心狠手辣,诡计多端。
tā hē rén xiě chī rén ròu ,xīnhěnshǒulà ,guǐjìduōduān 。
She drank human blood and ate human flesh. She was cruel, merciless and full of tricks.
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