"heart of glass" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 玻璃心

Definition

“玻璃心”用来形容情感非常脆弱、容易受伤或对批评和失望敏感的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于非正式表达，常见于流行文化和歌曲，强调情感脆弱。不要与“金子心”混淆（指善良慷慨的人）。

Examples

She has a heart of glass, so be gentle with her.

她有一颗**玻璃心**，所以要对她温柔些。

Tom is tough, but his sister has a heart of glass.

汤姆很坚强，但他姐姐有一颗**玻璃心**。

If you have a heart of glass, you get hurt easily.

如果你有一颗**玻璃心**，很容易受伤。

He acts tough, but deep down he has a heart of glass.

他表面坚强，其实内心是一颗**玻璃心**。

She broke up with him because she has a heart of glass and couldn't handle the arguments.

她和他分手了，因为她有一颗**玻璃心**，受不了争吵。

Having a heart of glass can make life harder, but it also means you care deeply.

有一颗**玻璃心**生活可能更难，但也说明你很在意。