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多疑 (duō yí) - use 多心 when emphasizing emotional sensitivity and relational concerns, while 多疑 focuses more on suspicion and doubt.
多心 is generally informal and can carry a negative connotation, implying that someone is being unreasonable or too emotional. Be cautious when using it, as it may offend someone who feels they are being misunderstood. Common collocations include '多心的人' (a sensitive person) or '不要多心' (don't be overly sensitive).
This term is not part of the official HSK vocabulary list. However, understanding it can enhance your ability to discuss emotional states and interpersonal dynamics, which are common topics at HSK Level 3 and above. Focus on contextual usage and related emotional vocabulary.
Learners often confuse 多心 with 忧心 (yōu xīn), which means 'worried' or 'anxious'. For example, saying '我很多心' (I am very多心) is incorrect; it should be '我很忧心' if you mean to express worry.
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How to say oversensitive in Chinese
“oversensitive” in Chinese is多心
多心 (duō xīn) refers to someone who is overly sensitive or suspicious, often interpreting others' actions or comments as having hidden motives. This term is commonly used in contexts where a person may be perceived as paranoid or excessively concerned about their relationships or social interactions.
When to use 多心
多心 is generally informal and can carry a negative connotation, implying that someone is being unreasonable or too emotional. Be cautious when using it, as it may offend someone who feels they are being misunderstood. Common collocations include '多心的人' (a sensitive person) or '不要多心' (don't be overly sensitive).
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多疑 (duō yí) - use 多心 when emphasizing emotional sensitivity and relational concerns, while 多疑 focuses more on suspicion and doubt.
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Learners often confuse 多心 with 忧心 (yōu xīn), which means 'worried' or 'anxious'. For example, saying '我很多心' (I am very多心) is incorrect; it should be '我很忧心' if you mean to express worry.
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It translates to 'oversensitive' or 'suspicious'.
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