寸心千古 — “Profound and lasting wisdom or insight”
寸心千古 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Profound and lasting wisdom or insight”. Often attributed to a humble individual or source, suggesting a small heart or mind possesses great, timeless understanding. Literally, “A small heart with eternal insight”.
寸心千古 Pronunciation and Pinyin
寸心千古 Character Breakdown
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- cùn寸sī丝bù不guà挂stark naked
- cùn寸sī丝bàn半sù粟something extremely small or insignificant
- cùn寸bīng兵chǐ尺tiě铁meager military resources
- cùn寸lì利bì必dé得haggle over every penny
- cùn寸shàn善piàn片cháng长slight merits or small good qualities
- cùn寸tǔ土bù不ràng让not yield an inch of ground
- cùn寸tǔ土chǐ尺dì地a tiny piece of land
- cùn寸tǔ土chǐ尺jīn金land is exceedingly precious and profitable
- cùn寸tǔ土bì必zhēng争Contend for every inch
- cùn寸dì地chǐ尺tiān天a tiny patch of land and a sliver of sky
- cùn寸xīn心bù不mèi昧maintain a clear conscience
- cùn寸xīn心rú如gē割heart torn apart
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What does 寸心千古 mean?
寸心千古 (cùn xīn qiān gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Profound and lasting wisdom or insight”.
How do you pronounce 寸心千古?
寸心千古 is pronounced cùn xīn qiān gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 寸心千古 literally mean?
Literally, 寸心千古 means “a small heart with eternal insight”. It is used to mean “Profound and lasting wisdom or insight”.
What is the Chinese definition of 寸心千古?
千古：时间久远。寸心具有千古识力。