願心

简 愿心 · 繁 願心
Mandarin · pinyin yuàn xīn

Meanings

  1. a wish
  2. a request (to a deity)
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願
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心
xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
愿
yuàn · sincere, honest, virtuous
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4–1 · yuan4 xin1

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jyun6 sam1

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