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How to Say ‘Draw a heart’ in Simplified Chinese

画一个心形

huà yī gè xīn xíng

[huà ee guh xīnxíng]

💬 Usage Tip: Swap in any shape after 画一个: 画一个圆形 "draw a circle". Here 一 is read (yí) because it comes before 个.

Phrase Breakdown

画

huà

[huà]

to draw

To make a picture or shape with a pen or pencil.

Example

他在画圆形。

He is drawing a circle.

一

yī

[ee]

one; a

The number one; in phrases it can help indicate a quick or brief action.

Example

我看了一眼计价器。

I glanced at the meter.

个

gè

[guh]

general measure word

A very common classifier used with many nouns, as in 'this one' or 'this goal.'

Example

这个办法可以帮助控糖。

This method can help control blood sugar.

心形

xīn xíng

[xīnxíng]

heart shape

A shape like a heart symbol.

Example

这个气球是心形的。

This balloon is heart-shaped.

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