"赤子之心" meaning in All languages combined

See 赤子之心 on Wiktionary

Phrase [Chinese]

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵¹ t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰɪk̚³ t͡siː³⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: From Mencius [circa 4th century BC]. Etymology templates: {{defdate|circa 4th century BC}} [circa 4th century BC] Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 赤子之心
  1. a pure heart Wikipedia link: Mencius (book) Tags: idiomatic
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