English–Chinese
“have a clear conscience” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinxīn ān lǐ dé
Example
把真相说清楚以后，她才心安理得。bǎ zhēn xiàng shuō qīng chǔ yǐ hòu tā cái xīn ān lǐ dé
After explaining the truth clearly, she finally had a clear conscience.
How to say “have a clear conscience” in Chinese
“Have a clear conscience” in Chinese is 心安理得 (xīn ān lǐ dé).
Inner peace comes when a person can look back on an action without a moral burden.
Example sentences with 心安理得
向朋友道歉并赔偿后，他才心安理得。xiàng péng yǒu dào qiàn bìng péi cháng hòu tā cái xīn ān lǐ dé
After apologizing to his friend and paying compensation, he finally had a clear conscience.
Tips for using 心安理得
- The expression can describe a speaker's own calm confidence, but applied to someone else it may suggest that the person feels justified too easily.