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洞心骇耳

洞心骇耳 — “Describes something profoundly striking”

洞心骇耳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes something profoundly striking”. Astonishing, or awe-inspiring, which deeply impacts one's mind and senses. Literally, “Penetrate the heart and shock the ear”.

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洞心骇耳 Pronunciation and Pinyin

洞心骇耳 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
洞
dòng9hole, cave, or cavity
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
骇
hài9terrified, shocked, or startled
耳
ěr6ear, hearing, handle, only

Example Sentence with 洞心骇耳

昨晚的音乐剧高潮迭起,特别是那段独唱,歌声雄浑激昂,真是令人洞心骇耳,回味无穷。
Last night's musical was full of climaxes, especially that solo performance; the powerful and passionate singing was truly profoundly striking and astonishing, leaving a lasting impression.

Idioms Related to 洞心骇耳

Synonyms of 洞心骇耳

  • dòng洞xīn心hài骇mù目profoundly impressive and astonishing

More idioms starting with 洞

  • dòng洞zhōng中kěn肯qìng綮grasp the crucial point
  • dòng洞tiān天fú福dì地blessed scenic wonderland
  • dòng洞rú如guān观huǒ火see with great insight and clarity
  • dòng洞chá察yī一qiè切discern everything
  • dòng洞chá察qí其jiān奸See through their treachery
  • dòng洞chá察qiū秋háo毫extremely perceptive and insightful
  • dòng洞yōu幽chá察wēi微Perceive the profound and discern the subtle
  • dòng洞yōu幽zhú烛wēi微Perceive the subtle and profound
  • dòng洞yōu幽zhú烛yuǎn远keen insight and foresight
  • dòng洞chè彻shì事lǐ理Understand the principles of things thoroughly
  • dòng洞xī悉qí其jiān奸see through their treachery

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What does 洞心骇耳 mean?

洞心骇耳 (dòng xīn hài ěr) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes something profoundly striking”.

How do you pronounce 洞心骇耳?

洞心骇耳 is pronounced dòng xīn hài ěr in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 洞心骇耳 literally mean?

Literally, 洞心骇耳 means “Penetrate the heart and shock the ear”. It is used to mean “describes something profoundly striking”.

What is the Chinese definition of 洞心骇耳?

形容使人震惊。

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