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怵心刿目
怵心刿目
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怵心刿目
怵心刿目
怵心刿目

怵心刿目 — “A sight that causes extreme distress, sorrow, or fear”

怵心刿目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sight that causes extreme distress, sorrow, or fear”. A ghastly and heartbreaking spectacle.

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怵心刿目 Pronunciation and Pinyin

怵心刿目 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
怵
chù8feel dread or apprehension
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
刿
guì8Stab, wound, or cut deeply
目
mù5eye, item, or goal

Example Sentence with 怵心刿目

地震后的废墟,满目疮痍,真让人怵心刿目
The desolate ruins after the earthquake, a scene of utter devastation, were truly a heartbreaking and dreadful sight.

Idioms Related to 怵心刿目

Synonyms of 怵心刿目

  • chù触mù目jīng惊xīn心a shocking and distressing sight

More idioms starting with 怵

  • chù怵mù目jīng惊xīn心a shocking and horrifying sight

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Questions about 怵心刿目

What does 怵心刿目 mean?

怵心刿目 (chù xīn guì mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a sight that causes extreme distress, sorrow, or fear”.

How do you pronounce 怵心刿目?

怵心刿目 is pronounced chù xīn guì mù in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 怵心刿目?

怵:恐惧;刿:刺伤。看到某种事物或景象使人痛心

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