言为心声

Traditional: 言為心聲

yán wéi xīn shēng

Dictionary entry

one's words reflect one's thinking (idiom)

What does 言为心声 mean?

言为心声 (yán wéi xīn shēng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1one's words reflect one's thinking (idiom)

Character breakdown

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言yánwords · speech 为wéias (in the capacity of) · to take sth as 心xīnheart · mind 声shēngsound · voice

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言为心声

yán wéi xīn shēng

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