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适心娱目
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适心娱目

适心娱目 — “To be mentally pleasing and visually delightful”

适心娱目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be mentally pleasing and visually delightful”. To be a feast for the eyes and a joy for the heart. Literally, “Suitable for the mind and pleasing to the eye”.

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适心娱目 Pronunciation and Pinyin

适心娱目 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
适
shì10suitable, appropriate, fitting
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
娱
yú10entertain and amuse
目
mù5eye, item, or goal

Example Sentence with 适心娱目

这幅画色彩鲜明,构图精妙,真可谓适心娱目,让人流连忘返
This painting, with its vivid colors and exquisite composition, is truly pleasing to both the mind and the eye, making one want to linger.

Idioms Related to 适心娱目

Synonyms of 适心娱目

  • shuǎng爽xīn心yuè悦mù目refreshing and delightful to the eye and mind

More idioms starting with 适

  • shì适yǐ以xiāng相chéng成perfectly complement each other
  • shì适sú俗suí随shí时adapt to customs and follow the times
  • shì适kě可ér而zhǐ止stop when appropriate
  • shì适rú如qí其fèn分to be just right
  • shì适jū居qí其fǎn反turn out just the opposite
  • shì适dāng当qí其chōng冲be precisely at the crucial point
  • shì适dāng当qí其shí时at the opportune moment
  • shì适dé得qí其fǎn反to get just the opposite
  • shì适xìng性rèn任qíng情follow one's natural inclinations
  • shì适xìng性wàng忘lǜ虑follow nature, forget worries
  • shì适qíng情rèn任yù欲indulge feelings and desires without restraint
  • shì适qíng情shuài率yì意act spontaneously according to one's feelings

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Questions about 适心娱目

What does 适心娱目 mean?

适心娱目 (shì xīn yú mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be mentally pleasing and visually delightful”.

How do you pronounce 适心娱目?

适心娱目 is pronounced shì xīn yú mù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 适心娱目 literally mean?

Literally, 适心娱目 means “Suitable for the mind and pleasing to the eye”. It is used to mean “to be mentally pleasing and visually delightful”.

What is the Chinese definition of 适心娱目?

犹言喜心悦目。

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