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抚心自问 — “To search one's conscience”

抚心自问 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to search one's conscience”. To examine one's heart and reflect on one's actions; to ask oneself sincerely. Literally, “To pat one's heart and ask oneself”.

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抚心自问 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抚心自问 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抚
fǔ7comfort, caress, foster
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
自
zì6from, self, naturally
问
wèn6ask, inquire, question

Example Sentence with 抚心自问

在指责别人之前,我们应该先抚心自问,看看自己是否做得足够好。
Before blaming others, we should first search our conscience and see if we have done well enough.

Idioms Related to 抚心自问

Synonyms of 抚心自问

  • fǔ抚gōng躬zì自wèn问reflect upon oneself

More idioms starting with 抚

  • fǔ抚shì世chóu酬wù物govern society and manage things
  • fǔ抚jīn今sī思xī昔reflect on past while contemplating present
  • fǔ抚jīn今dào悼xī昔reflect on past in light of present
  • fǔ抚jīn今tòng痛xī昔reflect on present, grieve past
  • fǔ抚jīn今zhuī追xī昔Contemplate present, recall past
  • fǔ抚gū孤xù恤guǎ寡care for orphans and widows
  • fǔ抚zhǎng掌jī击jié节clap hands in admiration
  • fǔ抚zhǎng掌dà大xiào笑clap hands and laugh heartily
  • fǔ抚shí时gǎn感shì事reflect on current and past events
  • fǔ抚jǐng景shāng伤qíng情scenery evokes sorrow
  • fǔ抚liáng梁yì易zhù柱possessing immense strength
  • fǔ抚suí绥wàn万fāng方Pacify and stabilize all regions

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Questions about 抚心自问

What does 抚心自问 mean?

抚心自问 (fǔ xīn zì wèn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to search one's conscience”.

How do you pronounce 抚心自问?

抚心自问 is pronounced fǔ xīn zì wèn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 抚心自问 literally mean?

Literally, 抚心自问 means “to pat one's heart and ask oneself”. It is used to mean “to search one's conscience”.

What is the Chinese definition of 抚心自问?

摸着自己的胸口问问自己。表示自我反省。

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