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得心应手

déxīn-yìngshǒu

Traditional: 得心應手

lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job

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Meaning of 得心应手 in English

déxīn-yìngshǒuHSK 7–9Syllabus #6221
  1. lit. what the heart wishes, the hand accomplishes (idiom) skilled at the job
  2. entirely in one's element
  3. going smoothly and easily

Characters

得 on its own →
de · structural particle: used after a verb (

HSK words with 得

觉得HSK 1得HSK 2记得HSK 2得到HSK 3得分HSK 3懂得HSK 3认得HSK 3得意HSK 4获得HSK 4取得HSK 4
心 on its own →
xīn · heart

HSK words with 心

担心HSK 3放心HSK 3关心HSK 3开心HSK 3小心HSK 3心里HSK 3心HSK 4爱心HSK 4粗心HSK 4耐心HSK 4
应 on its own →
yìng · to answer

HSK words with 应

应该HSK 3答应HSK 4适应HSK 4应聘HSK 4反应HSK 5应当HSK 5应对HSK 5应用HSK 5对应HSK 6供应HSK 6
手 on its own →
shǒu · hand

HSK words with 手

手机HSK 1手HSK 2手表HSK 2洗手间HSK 2歌手HSK 4动手HSK 5对手HSK 5二手HSK 5分手HSK 5手段HSK 5

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences