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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「三心二意」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「三心二意」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

I want this and that, and I’m hesitant. It often refers to being uneasy and not focused.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

sān xīn èr yì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

saam1 sam1 yi6 yi3

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.