Name character

心 xīn

heart, mind

Tone: 1 Usage lean: neutral
xīn · tone 1

Meaning

heart, mind

In names

心 (xīn) is one of the 3,500 common characters in the 通用规范汉字表. Its basic meaning is “heart, mind”. In names, it carries a 'warm / calm' feel. Heart and intention; a simple, open character. It is a common character in the name pool; see the related names below. The tone is 1; practice the sound before you introduce the name.

Structure and etymology

A common character in Chinese given names.

Names that use this character

Naming notes

Heart and intention; a simple, open character.

Tags: warm, calm. It reads as unisex in modern names.

Reference: Unihan database · Chinese Text Project. Meanings here are editorial summaries for naming, not full dictionary definitions.