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“core” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinhé xīn

Example

这次会议的核心是预算问题。zhè cì huì yì de hé xīn shì yù suàn wèn tí

The core of this meeting is the budget issue.

Illustration for 核心 (core)

How to say “core” in Chinese

“Core” in Chinese is 核心 (hé xīn).

A central substance or idea around which a larger thing takes shape and whose change can alter the whole.

Full entry for 核心: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 核心

要做好决策,首先要抓住核心。yào zuò hǎo jué cè shǒu xiān yào zhuā zhù hé xīn

To make good decisions, first grasp the core.

Tips for using 核心

  • The noun also describes people and groups in everyday speech, as in a central team member or the main group behind a project, which broadens its use beyond objects and ideas.

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