Skip to content
Mythic Mandarin

好心 (hǎo xīn): meaning and stroke order

好心 (hǎo xīn) means kindness, good intentions.

好心

Simplified
好心
Traditional
好心 (same form)
Pinyin
hǎo xīn

Stroke order of 好心

好

  • hǎo good; appropriate; proper
  • hào to be fond of; to have a tendency to; to be prone to
  • 6 strokes

Stroke by stroke

心

  • xīn heart; mind
  • 4 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 好心

  1. hǎo xīn
    • kindness
    • good intentions

Radicals of the characters

好
Radical 女 (Kangxi radical 38) · 6 strokes · 女 on the left, 子 on the right
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.

好心 in our stories

Preview version — Chinese review in progress.

  • 白骨精丢下一具假尸体逃走了。在唐僧眼里，悟空却是打死了一个好心送饭的姑娘。

    Báigǔjīng diūxià yí jù jiǎ shītǐ táozǒu le zài Táng Sēng yǎn lǐ Wùkōng què shì dǎ sǐ le yí gè hǎoxīn sòng fàn de gūniang

    The demon escaped, leaving a false corpse behind. In Tang Seng's eyes, though, Wukong had killed a kind girl bringing them food.

    From the story Monkey strikes the White Bone Demon three times HSK 6

Stories using 好心

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).