心目

xīnmù

noun HSK 7-9 #8,858

Meanings

1 mind
2 mental view
3 one's eyes (figurative)

Characters

Examples

在我心目中，她是最好的老师。

Zài wǒ xīnmùzhōng, tā shì zuìhǎo de lǎoshī.

In my mind, she is the best teacher.

他在大家心目中的形象很好。

Tā zài dàjiā xīnmùzhōng de xíngxiàng hěn hǎo.

He has a good image in everyone's eyes.

Tips

usage

心目 is almost always used in the pattern 在...心目中 (in someone's mind/eyes). It refers to one's inner perception or mental image of something.

Stroke Order

心 xīn

目 mù