心事

xīn shì · xin shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. a load on one's mind
  2. worry
  3. CL:宗 (zōng),樁 / 桩 (zhuāng)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

你(nǐ)是(shì)不(bú)是(shì)有(yǒu)什(shén)么(me)心(xīn)事(shì)?来(lái),跟(gēn)我(wǒ)说(shuō)说(shuo)吧(ba)。

Is there something you want to get off your chest? Come on, you can tell me.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fercheung · English by darinmex · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)最(zuì)近(jìn)心(xīn)事(shì)重(chóng)重(chóng),连(lián)饭(fàn)都(dōu)吃(chī)不(bu)下(xià)。

She has been weighed down with worries lately, and can't even eat.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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