心 硬

xīn yìngdictionary entry

hard-hearted / unfeeling / callous

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Original source entry:

心硬心硬 [xin1 ying4] /hard-hearted; unfeeling; callous/

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心
xīn
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]
硬
yìng
hard / stiff / solid / (fig.) strong / firm / resolutely / uncompromisingly / laboriously / with great difficulty / good (quality) / able (person) / (of food) filling / substantial

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