初衷

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 formal chū zhōng
병음 chū zhōng
한자 분석 初 = 衤 (clothes) + 刀 (knife) = beginning; 衷 = 衣 (clothes) + 中 (middle) = inner feelings

초심; 본래의 의도/목적

Refers to one's original goals, motivations, or intentions when starting something. Often used when reflecting on whether current actions align with original purposes. Common in discussions about ideals and principles.

예문

  1. 不管遇到什么困难,都不要忘记初衷。
  2. 他开公司的初衷是想帮助更多人。
  3. 这个项目已经偏离了最初的初衷。

사용 가이드

맥락: reflection, motivation, principles

어조: earnest

올바른 표현

  • 不忘初衷,方得始终。(Only by not forgetting your original intention can you succeed in the end.)
  • 我们要坚守创业的初衷。(We must stay true to our original purpose for starting this business.)

피해야 할 표현

  • 我吃饭的初衷是饿了 (Too philosophical for mundane actions — 初衷 is for significant goals and motivations)

기원과 역사

Compound of 初 (initial/beginning) and 衷 (inner feelings/heart). One's original heartfelt intention.

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal

관련 표현

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