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We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「一片丹心」, explained below.

The featured idiom 「一片丹心」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

A red heart. Refers to loyalty.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī piàn dān xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 pin3 daan1 sam1

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.