在心

zàixīn

verb #15,875

Meanings

1 to care about
2 to take to heart
3 to keep in mind

Characters

at; in; to exist

Examples

HSK 2

别在心，他不是故意的。

Bié zàixīn, tā búshì gùyì de.

Don't take it to heart - he didn't mean it.

HSK 3

他说的话我一直放在心上。

Tā shuō dehuà wǒ yīzhí fàngzài xīnshàng.

I've always kept what he said in my heart.

Tips

usage

Most commonly appears in the negative: 别在心 (don't take it to heart) or 不在心 (not caring). The fuller expressions 放在心上 and 记在心里 are more common in everyday speech.

Stroke Order

在 zài

心 xīn