动心

動心

dòngxīn

verb #14,566

Meanings

1 to be moved; to be tempted

Characters

to move; to stir

Examples

HSK 2

这么便宜，你不动心吗？

Zhème piányi, nǐ bù dòngxīn ma?

It's so cheap, aren't you tempted?

HSK 4

她对他动了心。

Tā duì tā dòng le xīn.

She developed feelings for him.

Tips

usage

动心 has two common meanings depending on context: romantic attraction ('to fall for someone') and commercial temptation ('to be tempted by a deal'). 对…动心 is the romantic pattern; just 动心 alone often implies temptation by an offer.

Stroke Order

动 dòng

心 xīn