言為心聲 yán wéi xīn shēng

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

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

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

Characters

Character Meaning
言 yán HSK 4
to say; to talk; speech
為 wéi
for; because of; to
心 xīn HSK 3
heart; mind; intention
聲 shēng
sound; voice; noise