心目 (xīn mù) — (in) one's mind or eyes; (from) one's perspective
Definition
心目中 is a fixed phrase meaning 'in one's mind / in one's eyes' — it always follows 在…中 and refers to how someone perceives or ranks a person or thing. Unlike 心里 (inner feelings), 心目 is about judgment or image, not emotions.
noun
(in) one's mind or eyes(from) one's perspective
Examples
- 。Tā zài xué shēng de xīn mù zhōng shì yí wèi hǎo lǎo shī.He is a good teacher in the students' eyes.
- 。Zhè ge chéng shì zài wǒ de xīn mù zhōng yì zhí hěn měi.This city has always been beautiful in my mind.
- ，。Zài fù mǔ de xīn mù zhōng, hái zi yǒng yuǎn shì zuì zhòng yào de.In parents' minds, children are always the most important.
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