心有灵犀 — “To have a telepathic bond or a tacit understanding”
心有灵犀 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a telepathic bond or a tacit understanding”. To be of one mind, especially between two people who are deeply connected, sharing thoughts and feelings without words.
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心有灵犀 Pronunciation and Pinyin
心有灵犀 Character Breakdown
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他们俩从小一起长大，每次遇到难题，总能心有灵犀地找到共同的解决办法。
Having grown up together since childhood, whenever they encountered difficulties, they always had a telepathic understanding and found common solutions.
Idioms Related to 心有灵犀
More idioms starting with 心
- xīn心shàng上xīn心xià下feeling uneasy and agitated
- xīn心bù不liǎng两yòng用Cannot focus on two things at once
- xīn心bù不zài在yān焉absent-minded or not paying attention
- xīn心bù不yīng应kǒu口to say one thing but mean another
- xīn心bù不yóu由zhǔ主lose self-control due to strong emotions
- xīn心bù不yóu由jǐ己against one's will
- xīn心bù不yóu由yì意act against one's true intention
- xīn心bù不fù负rén人，，miàn面wú无cán惭sè色clear conscience, unashamed look
- xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain
- xīn心zhōng中yǒu有shù数know what's what
- xīn心zhōng中méi没dǐ底feel uncertain or lack confidence
- xīn心wèi为xíng形yì役Mind enslaved by worldly concerns
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What does 心有灵犀 mean?
心有灵犀 (xīn yǒu líng xī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a telepathic bond or a tacit understanding”.
How do you pronounce 心有灵犀?
心有灵犀 is pronounced xīn yǒu líng xī in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 心有灵犀?
灵犀：灵兽犀牛。比喻恋爱着的男女双方心心相印。现多比喻比方对彼此的心思都能心领神会