襟怀
jīn huái
Pinyin

Definition

襟怀
 - 
jīn huái
  1. bosom (the seat of emotions)
  2. one's mind

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

xiōng jīn
  1. 1 lapel of jacket
  2. 2 heart
  3. 3 aspiration
  4. 4 vision
zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu
  1. 1 lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
  2. 2 strapped for cash
  3. 3 unable to make ends meet
yī jīn
  1. 1 the front piece(s) of a Chinese jacket
  2. 2 lapel
jīn huái
  1. 1 bosom (the seat of emotions)
  2. 2 one's mind
kāi jīn
  1. 1 buttoned Chinese tunic
  2. 2 unbuttoned (to cool down)
duì jīn
  1. 1 buttoned Chinese jacket
jīn
  1. 1 lapel
  2. 2 overlap of Chinese gown
  3. 3 fig. bosom (the seat of emotions)
  4. 4 to cherish (ambition, desires, honorable intentions etc) in one's bosom
jīn dù
  1. 1 broad-minded
  2. 2 magnanimous
jīn yì
  1. 1 (aircraft) wing flap
lián jīn
  1. 1 husbands of sisters
  2. 2 brothers-in-law
  3. 3 extremely close (of a relationship)
kāi jīn shān
  1. 1 cardigan

Idioms (4)

扼襟控咽
è jīn kòng yān
  1. 1 to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
捉襟见肘
zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu
  1. 1 lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
  2. 2 strapped for cash
  3. 3 unable to make ends meet
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
  1. 1 to sit upright and still (idiom)
襟怀坦白
jīn huái tǎn bái
  1. 1 open and candid (idiom); not hiding anything
  2. 2 ingenuous
  3. 3 openhearted
  4. 4 unselfish
  5. 5 magnanimous
  6. 6 broad-minded

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