放心 (fàngxīn) — to rest assured; to stop worrying

HSK 3 | verb | to feel at ease; to set one's mind at rest

放心 (fàngxīn)

放心 means to let go of worry and feel at ease about something or someone.

Meanings

  1. [verb] to rest assured; to stop worrying; to feel relieved

Example Sentences

你放心,我会照顾好她的。 Nǐ fàngxīn, wǒ huì zhàogù hǎo tā de. You can rest assured, I will take good care of her.

妈妈说放心吧,一切都会好的。 Māma shuō fàngxīn ba, yīqiē dōu huì hǎo de. Mom said don't worry, everything will be fine.

听到他平安到达,我才放心了。 Tīng dào tā píng'ān dàodá, wǒ cái fàngxīn le. Only after hearing he arrived safely did I feel relieved.

你放心去吧,家里的事情我来处理。 Nǐ fàngxīn qù ba, jiālǐ de shìqing wǒ lái chǔlǐ. Go without worry, I will handle things at home.

Collocations

Collocation Meaning
放心去做 go ahead and do it without worry
请放心 please rest assured
不放心 to be worried; uneasy
放心不下 unable to stop worrying

Memory Hook

Imagine placing (放) your heart (心) down on a soft cushion: you have set your worries aside and can finally relax.