清心 (qīng xīn) — to clear one's mind of worries; to have peace of mind; (traditional Chinese medicine) to clear heart heat
Definition
Literary/classical verb for clearing the mind of worries and calming the spirit — a more elevated, written counterpart to everyday words like 放松. Often paired with 安神 in TCM contexts.
verb
to clear one's mind of worriesto have peace of mind(traditional Chinese medicine) to clear heart heat
Examples
- 清心。Tā měi tiān tōng guò míng xiǎng qīng xīn.He clears his mind through meditation every day.
- ,。Gōng zuò lèi le, kě yǐ qīng yi qīng xīn.When you're tired from work, you can clear your mind a bit.
- 清心。Zhè zhǒng zhōng yào kě yǐ qīng xīn ān shén.This Chinese medicine can clear the mind and calm the spirit.
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