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使心用腹 — “To scheme with ill intentions”

使心用腹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scheme with ill intentions”. To plot cunningly; to be artful and deceitful.

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使心用腹 Pronunciation and Pinyin

使心用腹 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
使
shǐ8make, cause, use, send
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
用
yòng5to use or employ
腹
fù13abdomen or belly

Example Sentence with 使心用腹

别看他平时一副老实的样子,实际上最喜欢使心用腹,算计别人。
Don't let his usual honest appearance deceive you; in reality, he loves to scheme and plot against others.

Idioms Related to 使心用腹

More idioms starting with 使

  • shǐ使guāi乖nòng弄qiǎo巧to resort to cunning tricks
  • shǐ使gōng功bù不rú如shǐ使guò过Use the flawed to redeem themselves
  • shǐ使zuǐ嘴shǐ使shé舌gossip and sow discord
  • shǐ使xīn心zuò作xìng倖to scheme and plot
  • shǐ使xīn心zuò作xìng幸to scheme for advantage
  • shǐ使xīn心bié别qì气lose one's temper
  • shǐ使xīn心yòng用xìng倖act with ulterior motives
  • shǐ使xīn心yòng用xìng幸use cunning schemes
  • shǐ使xìng性bàng傍qì气lose one's temper and vent anger
  • shǐ使xìng性guàn掼qì气throw a tantrum
  • shǐ使xìng性bàng谤qì气lose one's temper and vent anger
  • shǐ使yú愚shǐ使guò过utilize individual traits for one's purpose

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Questions about 使心用腹

What does 使心用腹 mean?

使心用腹 (shǐ xīn yòng fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to scheme with ill intentions”.

How do you pronounce 使心用腹?

使心用腹 is pronounced shǐ xīn yòng fù in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 使心用腹?

用心思,使坏心眼。

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