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心理 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say xīn lǐ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
心理指人的内心想法和感受。
Xīnlǐ zhǐ rén de nèixīn xiǎngfǎ hé gǎnshòu.
Psychology refers to a person's inner thoughts and feelings.
Context note
老师关心学生的心理健康。
Lǎoshī guānxīn xuéshēng de xīnlǐ jiànkāng.
Teachers care about students' psychological health.
5 examples
考试前要保持良好的心理状态。
kǎo shì qián yào bǎo chí liáng hǎo de xīn lǐ zhuàng tài。
Before an exam, maintain a good psychological state.
她学习心理知识来帮助朋友。
tā xué xí xīn lǐ zhī shi lái bāng zhù péng yǒu。
She studies psychological knowledge to help friends.
运动可以改善心理情绪。
yùn dòng kě yǐ gǎi shàn xīn lǐ qíng xù。
Exercise can improve psychological mood.
阅读能丰富我们的心理世界。
yuè dú néng fēng fù wǒ men de xīn lǐ shì jiè。
Reading can enrich our psychological world.
快乐的心理让人更健康。
kuài lè de xīn lǐ ràng rén gèng jiàn kāng。
A happy psychology makes people healthier.
5 mini stories
小芳考试前心理很紧张。她深呼吸放松了。
xiǎo fāng kǎo shì qián xīn lǐ hěn jǐn zhāng。 tā shēn hū xī fàng sōng le。
Xiao Fang felt very nervous psychologically before the exam. She took deep breaths and relaxed.
老师教我们积极的心理。我们每天微笑。
lǎo shī jiào wǒ men jī jí de xīn lǐ。 wǒ men měi tiān wēi xiào。
The teacher taught us positive psychology. We smile every day.
小明输了比赛，心理有点难过。朋友安慰了他。
xiǎo míng shū le bǐ sài， xīn lǐ yǒu diǎn nán guò。 péng yǒu ān wèi le tā。
Xiao Ming lost the game and felt a little sad psychologically. His friend comforted him.
阅读故事书让我的心理很平静。我喜欢看书。
yuè dú gù shì shū ràng wǒ de xīn lǐ hěn píng jìng。 wǒ xǐ huan kàn shū。
Reading storybooks makes my psychology very calm. I like reading books.
小丽分享玩具，心理很开心。大家都很喜欢她。
xiǎo lì fēn xiǎng wán jù， xīn lǐ hěn kāi xīn。 dà jiā dōu hěn xǐ huan tā。
Xiao Li shared toys and felt very happy psychologically. Everyone liked her very much.