A1 Idiom 中性

Maitim ang budhi

Evil heart

意思

A person with bad intentions or character.

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文化背景

In many myths, villains like the 'Aswang' or 'Mangkukulam' are described as having a black heart or conscience, which is why they cannot stand the light of day or holy objects. The concept of 'budhi' is often linked to the Holy Spirit's guidance. A 'black' conscience is one that has completely rejected God's light. The 'Kontrabida' (villain) is a central figure in Filipino pop culture. Their 'maitim na budhi' is usually revealed through dramatic monologues or secret schemes. Before Spanish colonization, 'budhi' was related to 'dangal' (honor). To have a black conscience meant you had lost your honor and your place in the community.

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It's a heavy insult

Only use this for serious moral failings. Using it for small things makes you sound overly dramatic or aggressive.

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Teleserye Talk

If you want to sound like a native while watching a drama, shout 'Napakaitim ng budhi mo!' at the TV when the villain does something bad.

意思

A person with bad intentions or character.

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It's a heavy insult

Only use this for serious moral failings. Using it for small things makes you sound overly dramatic or aggressive.

💬

Teleserye Talk

If you want to sound like a native while watching a drama, shout 'Napakaitim ng budhi mo!' at the TV when the villain does something bad.

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The 'Pala' Particle

Use 'pala' (Maitim pala ang budhi niya) to express that you just discovered their true nature. It adds a lot of natural flavor.

自我测试

Which of the following people is most likely to be described as 'maitim ang budhi'?

Sino ang maitim ang budhi?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

Stealing from orphans is a sign of a wicked character or 'maitim ang budhi.'

Complete the sentence with the correct word.

Maitim ang ______ ng kontrabida.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: budhi

The idiom is 'maitim ang budhi.'

Match the phrase to the correct situation.

When would you say 'Maitim ang budhi niya'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

Betrayal for money is a classic 'maitim ang budhi' scenario.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Bakit mo siya iniiwasan? B: Kasi nalaman ko na ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

You avoid someone because they have a 'dark heart' (bad intentions).

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Budhi vs. Puso

Budhi (Conscience)
Moral judgment
Right vs Wrong
Puso (Heart)
Emotions
Love/Sadness

练习题库

4 练习
Which of the following people is most likely to be described as 'maitim ang budhi'? Choose A1

Sino ang maitim ang budhi?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

Stealing from orphans is a sign of a wicked character or 'maitim ang budhi.'

Complete the sentence with the correct word. Fill Blank A1

Maitim ang ______ ng kontrabida.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: budhi

The idiom is 'maitim ang budhi.'

Match the phrase to the correct situation. situation_matching A2

When would you say 'Maitim ang budhi niya'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: b

Betrayal for money is a classic 'maitim ang budhi' scenario.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Bakit mo siya iniiwasan? B: Kasi nalaman ko na ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: a

You avoid someone because they have a 'dark heart' (bad intentions).

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, it is a very strong insult. It's like calling someone 'evil' or 'treacherous.' Use it with caution.

Generally, no. It's too heavy for children. Use 'pilyo' (naughty) instead.

No. While 'maitim' means black, in this idiom, it refers to the soul/conscience. However, be careful as using 'maitim' metaphors can sometimes be sensitive.

The opposite is 'mabuti ang budhi' or 'busilak ang puso' (pure heart).

It's neutral. You can find it in classic literature and in casual gossip.

No, 'maitim ang isip' isn't a standard idiom. You might mean 'madumi ang isip' (dirty minded).

In Filipino culture, black often symbolizes darkness, secrets, and the absence of goodness/light.

Only if you are describing a serious ethical violation you witnessed, but generally, it's too emotional for an interview.

Not exactly. 'Puso' is heart (emotions), while 'budhi' is conscience (moral judgment).

It's bud-HEE with a slight catch in the throat at the end (glottal stop).

相关表达

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Maitim ang puso

synonym

Black heart

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Masamang loob

similar

Bad inner self

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Busilak ang puso

contrast

Pure heart

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Walang hiya

builds on

No shame

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Maitim ang balat

contrast

Dark-skinned

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