---
title: "Aixin Meaning: 爱心 (àixīn) Means “compassion”"
description: "爱心 (traditional 愛心, àixīn) means “compassion; love (for others)”. Hear its tones, see what 爱 and 心 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/aixin"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 爱心 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

爱心 àixīn

## compassion; love (for others)

## It can also mean

- heart (shape or symbol)

## Its characters

1. 爱 ài to love
2. 心 xīn heart

## In a sentence

她是一个很有爱心的老师。 She is a very caring teacher.

[More about 爱心](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E7%88%B1%E5%BF%83)

## More words with 爱 or 心

- [爱好 àihào](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/aihao)
- [爱护 àihù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/aihu)
- [爱情 àiqíng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/aiqing)
- [爱人 àiren](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/airen)
- [安心 ānxīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/anxin)
- [背心 bèixīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/beixin)
- [担心 dānxīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/danxin)
- [恶心 ěxīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/exin)
- [放心 fàngxīn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fangxin)
- [关爱 guān’ài](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/guanai)

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