由衷

yóu zhōng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

heartfelt
sincere
unfeigned

Definition

出于内心，发自内心。

From the bottom of one's heart; heartfelt.

Usage

常用作状语，修饰动词，表示真诚的情感或行动。

Often used as an adverbial modifier to express sincere feelings or actions.

Examples

1 我由衷地感谢你的帮助。 (I sincerely thank you for your help.)
2 他由衷地为朋友的成功感到高兴。 (He is genuinely happy for his friend's success.)
3 她由衷地热爱这份工作。 (She truly loves this job.)
4 请接受我由衷的歉意。 (Please accept my heartfelt apology.)
5 我们由衷地希望世界和平。 (We sincerely hope for world peace.)

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