心腹

xīnfù
trusted aide; confidant

CEDICT

  1. (figurative) close confidant; trustworthy person; trusted aide
  2. (figurative) one's true intentions
  3. (figurative) vital organ; crucial or strategic position
  4. (literally) chest and abdomen
  5. chest and abdomen
  6. close confidant; trustworthy person; trusted aide
  7. one's true intentions
  8. vital organ; crucial or strategic position

Wiktionary

  1. 心和腹。
  2. 比喻忠诚。
  3. 比喻要害。
  4. 亲信可靠的人。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 心 xīn
  1. heart
  2. mind
  3. intention
  4. center
  5. core

classifiers: 顆, 個
2 腹 fù
  1. abdomen
  2. stomach
  3. belly

Containing this entry

心腹之患 xīnfùzhīhuàn lit. calamity within one's bosom (idiom); major trouble hidden within
心腹之交 xīnfùzhījiāo
心腹事 xīnfùshì
心腹大患 xīnfùdàhuàn

Related entries

亲信 qīnxìn
  1. (often pejorative) trusted aide; confidant
  2. to put one's trust in (sb)