善心 (shàn xīn) — benevolence, kindness

Definition

善心 refers to a kind, charitable heart or the goodness within a person — closer to 'benevolence' than a single act of 善良.

noun
benevolencekindness

Examples

  • 善心
    Tā yǒu yì kē shàn xīn, jīng cháng bāng zhù bié rén.
    He has a benevolent heart and often helps others.
  • 善心
    Tā de shàn xīn gǎn dòng le suǒ yǒu rén.
    Her kindness moved everyone.
  • 善心
    Wǒ men yīng gāi yòng shàn xīn duì dài měi yí gè rén.
    We should treat everyone with benevolence.

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