心颤魂飞 — “To be seized with fear”
心颤魂飞 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be seized with fear”. To be panic-stricken; to be terrified. Literally, “heart trembling, soul flying”.
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心颤魂飞 Pronunciation and Pinyin
心颤魂飞 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 心颤魂飞
夜深人静时，一声突如其来的巨响吓得她心颤魂飞
In the dead of night, a sudden loud noise made her heart tremble and her soul fly with fear.
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Synonyms of 心颤魂飞
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- xīn心shàng上xīn心xià下feeling uneasy and agitated
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- 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 心颤魂飞 mean?
心颤魂飞 (xīn chàn hún fēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be seized with fear”.
How do you pronounce 心颤魂飞?
心颤魂飞 is pronounced xīn chàn hún fēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 心颤魂飞 literally mean?
Literally, 心颤魂飞 means “heart trembling, soul flying”. It is used to mean “to be seized with fear”.
What is the Chinese definition of 心颤魂飞?
颤：颤动，发抖。心颤抖，魂飞散。形容惊恐不安