wéi xīn
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Chinese dictionary
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  • v.against one's will; contrary to one's convictions

    • wǒ zhè me zuò shì wéi xīn de

      这么违心

      I did it against my better judgement.

    • tā bì xū wéi xīn de xià lìng chè jūn le

      必须违心下令撤军

      He must give the order to retreat, even if he does not want to.

Word usage

  • "违" and "心" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
    • He said the words against his conscience.

    • 我们我们

      We were against our will to help him.