心里 (xīnlǐ) means In ones heart and mind. Below are 13 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他 心里 充满了恐惧。
Tā xīn lǐ chōngmǎn le kǒngjù.
His heart was full of dread.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 恐惧
他是大家 心里 的英雄。
Tā shì dàjiā xīnlǐ de yīngxióng.
He is a hero in everyone's eyes.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 英雄
家是每个人 心里 的港湾。
Jiā shì měi ge rén xīn lǐ de gǎngwān.
Home is a haven in everyone's heart.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 港湾
他在 心里 谴责自己的粗心。
Tā zài xīn lǐ qiǎnzé zìjǐ de cūxīn.
Inwardly he reproached himself for his carelessness.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 谴责
在他 心里 ,讲台是神圣的。
Zài tā xīn lǐ, jiǎngtái shì shénshèng de.
In his heart the lectern is sacred.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 神圣
有话就敞开说,别憋在 心里 。
Yǒu huà jiù chǎngkāi shuō, bié biē zài xīn lǐ.
If you have something to say, say it openly instead of bottling it up.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 敞开
他的话在大家 心里 很有分量。
Tā de huà zài dàjiā xīn lǐ hěn yǒu fènliàng.
His words carry real weight with everybody.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 分量
这件事在他 心里 留下了疙瘩。
Zhè jiàn shì zài tā xīn lǐ liúxià le gēda.
This affair left a knot in his heart.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 疙瘩
事情办完了,我 心里 才踏实。
Shìqing bàn wán le, wǒ xīn lǐ cái tāshi.
Only once it was done did I feel at ease.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 踏实
听到这个消息,他 心里 很难受。
Tīngdào zhège xiāoxi, tā xīn lǐ hěn nánshòu.
He felt terrible when he heard this news.
Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 难受
麻烦你这么久,我 心里 很不安。
Máfan nǐ zhème jiǔ, wǒ xīnlǐ hěn bù'ān.
I feel bad for troubling you for so long.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 不安
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From the graded readers
刚开始说的时候,我 心里 很不舒服。
gāng kāishǐ shuō de / dì shíhou, wǒ xīnlǐ hěn bù shūfu.
The first few times I said it, it felt awful.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No
Questions about 心里
How is 心里 used in a sentence?
This page shows 13 sentences using 心里 (xīnlǐ, "In ones heart and mind"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Where can I see the full entry for 心里?
The dictionary page for 心里 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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