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How to Say ‘Sword in the heart’ in Traditional Chinese

劍在心中

jiàn zài xīn zhōng

[jiàn zài xīn zhōng]

💬 Usage Tip: Reflects a deep internalization of martial skills.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Symbolizes the spirit of a warrior who carries the 'sword' within, embodying internal strength.

Phrase Breakdown

jiàn

[jiàn]

sword

A weapon with a long metal blade.

Example

完美的劍法源自心中的劍。

Perfect swordsmanship comes from the sword in the heart.

zài

[zài]

at

In the position or location of.

Example

這裡在地圖上很難找到。

This place is hard to find on the map.

心中

xīn zhōng

in the heart

Symbolically means in one's mind or thoughts.

Example

心中所想。

What is in mind.

Words in this phrase

xīn

[xīn]

heart

A symbol of emotions or inner self.

Example

靜靜的心中有勇氣。

A quiet heart has courage.

zhōng

[zhōng]

inside

Within the interior or center.

Example

他心中有許多秘密。

He has many secrets in his heart.

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