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Chinese symbol for “mind”

心目
xīn mù
mind

The closest CC-CEDICT match for mind is 心目 (xīn mù), defined as: mind.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

心 xīn
heart; mind; soul
radical 61 ⼼ · 4 strokes
目 mù
eye; to look, to see; division, topic
radical 109 ⽬ · 5 strokes

Other Chinese words for “mind”

WordPinyinMeaning
心思xīn simind; thoughts
脑海 (腦海)nǎo hǎithe mind; the brain
心智xīn zhìmind; mental faculties
神智shén zhìmind; wisdom
心神xīn shénmind; state of mind

Related words

Other words that share a character with 心目.

WordPinyinMeaning
中心zhōng xīncenter; heart; core
担心 (擔心)dān xīnanxious; worried
关心 (關心)guān xīnto be concerned about; to care about
核心hé xīncore; nucleus
开心 (開心)kāi xīnto feel happy; to rejoice
心里 (心裡)xīn lichest; heart; mind
目前mù qiánat the present time; currently
项目 (項目)xiàng mùitem; project; (sports) event

See also: Japanese symbol for “mind”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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