# 黑心 (hēixīn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 黑心 (hēixīn) means “unscrupulous; evil; ruthless”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: unscrupulous; evil; ruthless
- Pinyin: hēixīn (hei1 xin1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 消费者很讨厌黑心商家。
  Xiāofèizhě hěn tǎoyàn hēixīn shāngjiā.
  Consumers hate unscrupulous merchants.

## Characters

- [黑](https://hanziro.com/word/hei-black/) (hēi): black
- [心](https://hanziro.com/word/xin-heart/) (xīn): heart; mind

https://hanziro.com/word/hei-xin-unscrupulous/

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