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野心

野心 yěxīn

野心 yěxīn Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 3 English Translations of the word 野心 yěxīn .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yěxīn | ye3 xin1
English translation
ambition
wild schemes
careerism

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Traditional form

野心 yěxīn

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 野心 yěxīn

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Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Tián and represent the meaning, and represents the sound.

Phonetic compound

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

里予

Number of Strokes

11
xīn

Type

pictographic

Explanation

Pictograph of a heart.

Positional decomposition

Number of Strokes

4

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辛普森 Xīn pǔ sēn 不择手段 bùzéshǒuduàn de 勃勃 bó bó 野心 yěxīn tái 身价 shēn jià de 毛病 máobìng 使 shǐ 没能成为 chéngwéi 英国广播公司 Yīng guó Guǎng bō Gōng sī zuì 受欢迎 shòu huān yíng de 记者 jìzhě

Simpson's ruthless ambition and weakness for self-promotion has not made him the most popular journalist in the BBC.

野心 yěxīn Decomposition

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野心 yěxīn Compounds

See all 356 Chinese words that contain the characters that make up the word 野心 yěxīn in their composition.

  • xīn
    • gǎn
        • , ,
      • zǎi , sāi , , sāi , , xié , sāi , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , sāi
    • zǒng
      • cōng , zǒng ,
        • , ,
          • , , ,
        • , níng
      • , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
    • ēn
    • niàn
      • nián , niàn , rěn , niǎn , niè , rěn , niǎn , rěn , shěn , niàn , , , , , , , , , , nián
    • zhì
      • zhì , zhì , zhì , , , ,
    • rěn
      • niǎn , rěn , , , rèn ,
    • bēi
    • yuàn
      • yuān ,
    • huàn
      • huàn , huàn , ,
      • , , ,
    • mēn
    • Huì
      • suì , suì , huì , huì , huì , , , , , , , ,
    • huì
    • yōu
    • chóu
      • ,
    • huì
      • suì
    • è
      • ě , , ,
    • jiá
    • cōng
      • cōng
      • zǒng , zǒng , cōng , , , , , , cōng
      • , , , , ,
    • cōng
      • , cōng , zǒng , cōng , cōng , cōng , zǒng , , , , , , , zǒng , cōng , , ,
    • mèn
      • ruǐ , ruǐ
    • qìng
      • ,
    • xiàn
    • liàn
    • níng
      • ,
    • xiǎng , zěn , nín , yuàn , wàng , ě , kǒng , liàn , tài , , , , zhōng , huò , chéng , wèi , shù , , xuán , xīn , kěn , biē , bèi , yàng , sǒng , yǒng , dài , , , yǐn , tǎn , , 忿 fèn , hān , qìn , mèn , gàng , chéng , xuán , , qiān , yīn , duì , chǐ , kěn , xǐn , qìn , yìng , mín ,
    • tān , nèn , hào , huì , , zhé , , è , què , , , mǐn , , hùn , yìn , píng , chōng , , duì , mào , nǎn , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ài
    • , , , , , tài , , , , mǐn , , , sǒng , , , , , , , , bèi , , píng , , , , , , , , yīng , , , , duì , mèn , , , , gàng , , , , , ,
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