下 决 心

xià juéxīn

“To determine” in Chinese is 下决心 (xià juéxīn).

Meaning

to determine
to resolve

Example

她下决心要成为秘书。

She's determined to become a secretary.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

xiàHSK 13 strokesdown juéHSK 36 strokesto decide xīnHSK 24 strokesheart

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