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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

三心二意 [sānxīn'èryì]
  1. 1. half-hearted
    他工作三心二意的。
    He's half-hearted about his work.

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

三心二意 [sānxīn'èryì]
  1. 1. [Chinese idiom] be of two minds; shilly-shally; be half-hearted
    三心二意了,就这样办吧。
    Don't shilly-shally. Just go ahead and do it.
    我做事从来不三心二意
    I'm not a person of two minds.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

三心二意 [sānxīn'èryì]
  1. 1. 形容拿不定主意或意志不坚定。

Examples

三心二意了,就这样办吧。
Don't shilly-shally. Just go ahead and do it. 三心二意
我做事从来不三心二意
I'm not a person of two minds. 三心二意
小明做事不太专心, 总是三心二意的。
Xiao Ming is always half-hearted when doing his work. 二意
他工作三心二意的。
He's half-hearted about his work. 三心二意
三心二意
三心二意 二意

Word Decomposition


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