黑心 (hēi xīn) — black heart; evil mind; wickedness
Definition
A noun for a 'black/evil heart' — describes someone whose heart is bad, prioritizing personal gain without conscience. Often used attributively before nouns (黑心钱, 黑心商家) to modify 'wicked/ill-gotten'.
noun
black heartevil mindwickedness
Examples
- 黑心，。Zhè jiā gōng sī mài hēi xīn shí pǐn, bèi chá le.This company sold tainted food and was investigated.
- ，黑心，。Tā wèi le zhuàn qián, zhēn hēi xīn, shén me dōu bú gù.He's really wicked in order to make money, caring about nothing.
- 黑心，。Wǒ men bù néng zhuàn hēi xīn qián, yào píng liáng xīn zuò shì.We mustn't make ill-gotten money; we should act according to conscience.
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