# 死心塌地 (sǐxīntādì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 死心塌地 (sǐxīntādì) means “dead set on; wholly devoted”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: dead set on; wholly devoted
- Pinyin: sǐxīntādì (si3 xin1 ta1 di4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 他死心塌地要去那座城市。
  Tā sǐxīntādì yào qù nà zuò chéngshì.
  He is dead set on going to that city.

## Characters

- [死](https://hanziro.com/word/si-die/) (sǐ): to die; rigid
- [心](https://hanziro.com/word/xin-heart/) (xīn): heart; mind
- [塌](https://hanziro.com/word/ta-collapse/) (tā): to collapse; to cave in
- [地](https://hanziro.com/word/de-adverbial-marker/) (de): (particle) adverbial marker

https://hanziro.com/word/si-xin-ta-di-dead-set-on/

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