一门心思

一門心思

yìmén-xīnsī

idiom #26,651

Meanings

HSK 5

他一门心思想着如何赚更多钱。

Tā yìmén-xīnsī xiǎng zhe rúhé zhuàn gèngduō qián.

He is single-mindedly focused on how to earn more money.

HSK 7-9

她一门心思放在事业上，把家庭抛在了脑后。

Tā yìmén-xīnsī fàng zài shìyè shàng, bǎ jiātíng pāo zài le nǎohòu.

She put her whole heart into her career and pushed family to the back of her mind.

memory

一 (one) + 门 (door/category) + 心思 (mind/thoughts): all your thoughts go through one door - a single-track mind.

一 yī

门 mén

心 xīn

思 sī