Definition
春心 literally means 'spring heart' and refers to the romantic or wistful emotions that spring scenery often inspires in classical Chinese poetry. It can convey both a positive longing for love or a melancholy sense of fleeting beauty. You'll encounter this word mostly in literary or poetic contexts.
n.
romantic or wistful feelings stirred by spring
Examples
- ，春心。Chūn fēng fú miàn, tā de chūn xīn dàngyàng.The spring breeze caresses her face, and her heart stirs with romantic feelings.
- 春心。Gǔ shīcí zhōng cháng yǐ chūn xīn jìtuō duì àiqíng de sīniàn.In classical poetry, 'chun xin' is often used to express longing for love.
- ，春心。Chūntiān lái le, tā què wúgù shēng chū xǔduō chūn xīn.Spring came, but he inexplicably felt many melancholy sentiments.
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