心窩

简 心窝 · 繁 心窩
Mandarin · pinyin xīn wō

Meanings

  1. chest area around the heart
  2. (fig.) heart; innermost feelings
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心
xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
窩
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窝
wō · nest; cave, den; hiding place
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1–1 · xin1 wo1

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noun

  1. center of the chest; precordium
  2. (figurative, poetic) heart of hearts; heart

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