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心猿意马

心
心
猿
猿
意
意
马
馬
lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom); fig. capricious (derog.) / to have ants in one's pants / hyperactive / adventurous and uncontrollable

Characters and words in 心猿意马

心
xīn = xi + (e)n1
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
Add a new mnemonic for 心 = 乚 + 丶
猿
猨
yuán = yu + an2
variant of 猿[yuan2]
Add a new mnemonic for 猿 = 犭 + 袁
Add a new mnemonic for 猨 = 犭 + 爰
猿
yuán = yu + an2
ape
Add a new mnemonic for 猿 = 犭 + 袁
猿
蝯
yuán = yu + an2
variant of 猿[yuan2]
Add a new mnemonic for 猿 = 犭 + 袁
Add a new mnemonic for 蝯 = 虫 + 爰
意
yì = y + Ø4
Italy / Italian / abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4]
Add a new mnemonic for 意 = 心 + 音
意
yì = y + Ø4
idea / meaning / thought / to think / wish / desire / intention / to expect / to anticipate
Add a new mnemonic for 意 = 心 + 音
意
yì = y + Ø4
Italy; Italian (abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4])
Add a new mnemonic for 意 = 心 + 音
马
馬
mǎ = m + a3
surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
Add a new mnemonic for 马 = ㇖ + ㇉ + 一
马
馬
mǎ = m + a3
horse / CL:匹[pi3] / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess
Add a new mnemonic for 马 = ㇖ + ㇉ + 一

Words with 心猿意马

心猿意马 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 心猿意马

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