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Mythic Mandarin

丹心 (dān xīn): meaning and stroke order

丹心 (dān xīn) means loyal heart, loyalty.

丹心

Simplified
丹心
Traditional
丹心 (same form)
Pinyin
dān xīn

Stroke order of 丹心

丹

  • dān red; pellet
  • 4 strokes

Stroke by stroke

心

  • xīn heart; mind
  • 4 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 丹心

  1. dān xīn
    • loyal heart
    • loyalty

Radicals of the characters

丹
Radical 丶 (Kangxi radical 3) · 4 strokes
心
Radical 心 (Kangxi radical 61) · 4 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

丹心 in our stories

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  • 柳树的树洞里藏着一片衣襟，上面写着血字：“割肉奉君尽丹心，但愿主公常清明。”

    liǔshù de shùdòng lǐ cáng zhe yí piàn yījīn shàngmiàn xiě zhe xuèzì gē ròu fèng jūn jìn dānxīn dànyuàn zhǔgōng cháng qīngmíng

    In a hollow of the willow was a strip of his robe, written in blood: "I cut my flesh to serve my lord with a loyal heart; I only wish my lord to stay ever clear and just."

    From the story Cold Food Day and Qingming HSK 7–9 · Level 7

Stories using 丹心

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).