4 characters Idiom and proverb 7 710

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Today, we explore the idiom 「有心有意」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

It means sincerity. Describes being very sincere and earnest.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǒu xīn yǒu yì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yau5 sam1 yau5 yi3

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