好心

• Pinyin: hǎo xīn
• Desglose de hanzi: 好 = 女 + 子 (good); 心 = heart radical

Significado

Buena intención; bondad; buen corazón.

Often used in phrases acknowledging someone's kind motives, even when the outcome is poor (好心办坏事 — well-intentioned but counterproductive). Also used to appeal to someone's compassion: 好心人 (kind-hearted person).

Ejemplos

1. 他好心帮忙，却因为方法不对把事情搞复杂了。
2. 邻居好心送来了一锅热汤，让她非常感动。
3. 你的好心我心领了，但这件事还是让我自己来处理吧。

Guía de uso

Contexto: kindness, intentions, interpersonal

Tono: warm

Correcto

• 他出于好心才这样做，你别误会他。(He did it out of good intentions — don't misunderstand him.)
• 谢谢你的好心，我会记在心里的。(Thank you for your kindness — I'll keep it in my heart.)

Incorrecto

• 好心 as a direct compliment to describe someone's character: say 他是个好心人 or 他心地善良 rather than 他好心

Origen e historia

好 (good) + 心 (heart) — good heart, indicating kind intentions

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal