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仁心仁术

rén xīn rén shùdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius) / charitable in thought and deed
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

仁心仁術 仁心仁术 [ren2 xin1 ren2 shu4] /benevolent heart and skillful execution (idiom, from Mencius); charitable in thought and deed/

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Other forms in these source records: 仁心仁術

  • 仁
    rén

    humane / kernel

  • 心
    xīn

    heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[kē],個|个[gè]

  • 仁
    rén

    humane / kernel

  • 术
    zhú

    (bound form) Atractylodes (genus of perennial herbs in the daisy family, used in TCM)

    shù

    (bound form) art / skill / discipline / (bound form) method / technique / strategy

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