Anthony,
'Heart' has also been used to signify 'mind' and even 'soul.'
"The heart (¢¾) has long been used as a symbol </wiki/Symbol> to
refer to the spiritual </wiki/Spirituality> , emotional </wiki/Emotion>
, moral </wiki/Morality> , and in the past also intellectual
</wiki/Intelligence_(trait)> core of a human being. As the heart
</wiki/Heart> was once widely believed to be the seat of the human mind
</wiki/Mind> , the word heart continues to be used poetically to refer
to the soul </wiki/Soul> , and stylized depictions of hearts are used as
prevalent symbols representing love </wiki/Love> ."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_(symbol
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heart_(symbol> )
--ED
--- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote:
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> ED,
>
> Thank you. They are useful.
>
> According to Baidu: mind = thought, brains.
>
> According to Sina: mind = spirit, intellect, opinion and memory.
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> As you can see, the English word 'mind' is distinct from 'heart'.
>
> Anthony
