由衷 (yóu zhōng) — sincere, heartfelt, from the bottom of one's heart
Definition
由衷 describes feelings that come from deep inside — used as an adverb (由衷地) before verbs like 感谢 or 祝贺. Stronger than 真心 and more formal than 老实; near-synonym of 衷心.
verb
sincereheartfeltfrom the bottom of one's heart
Examples
- 由衷。Wǒ yóu zhōng dì gǎn xiè nǐ de bāng zhù.I sincerely thank you for your help.
- 由衷。Zhè shì tā yóu zhōng de zhù fú.This is his heartfelt blessing.
- ，由衷。Duì yú tā de chéng gōng, wǒ men gǎn dào yóu zhōng de gāo xìng.We are truly happy about his success.
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