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Open the tool →摄魄钩魂 (shè pò gōu hún) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly captivated or enthralled”.
摄魄钩魂 is pronounced shè pò gōu hún in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 摄魄钩魂 means “Seize the soul, hook the spirit”. It is used to mean “to be utterly captivated or enthralled”.
摄:收取。旧时传说,妖魔鬼怪或某种迷信邪术,能钩取人的魂魄,来祸害人。