zimai字脈
LookupMandarin · 繁體 · English
Mandarin–English · CC-CEDICTSources ↗
DICTIONARY · CC-CEDICT

當心

简 当心 · 繁 當心
Mandarin · pinyin dāng xīn

Meanings

  1. to take care
  2. to look out
Full entryShow on map

Characters in this entry

當
dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
心
xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
当
dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
Written characters and their own readings; the entry’s pronunciation is shown above.

Explore the spelling

Entries containing 當心 ↗Words written with 當 ↗Words written with 心 ↗Words written with 当 ↗

Mandarin tones

1–1 · dang1 xin1

Compare attested words with these syllables ↗

Dictionary tones. Connected speech can change their realization.

Connected dictionary

3character links
Explore word families ↗Compare pronunciations ↗Open character structure ↗
Counts describe dictionary records, not word frequency or semantic similarity. Source identities stay separate.
Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 4 senses · 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

dong1 sam1

Cantonese word readings for 當心. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

CanCLID contributors · CC BY 4.0 · source & license · Data pack

dong1 sam1

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

verb

  1. to take care; to be careful; to look out; to watch out; to mind; to beware of

noun

  1. centre of the chest
  2. centre; middle

adj

  1. careful

Source page · dump 2026-09-02 · Contributors & history

Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source & license · Data pack