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镌骨铭心
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镌骨铭心

镌骨铭心 — “To be deeply engraved in one's heart and mind”

镌骨铭心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply engraved in one's heart and mind”. To bear in mind forever as unforgettable. Literally, “Engrave on bones and inscribe in the heart”.

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镌骨铭心 Pronunciation and Pinyin

镌骨铭心 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
镌
juān15engrave or carve
骨
gǔ10bone
铭
míng11Engrave to remember deeply
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

Example Sentence with 镌骨铭心

父母的养育之恩,我将镌骨铭心,永生难忘。
I will forever bear in mind my parents' kindness in raising me, it is truly unforgettable.

Idioms Related to 镌骨铭心

Synonyms of 镌骨铭心

  • kè刻gǔ骨míng铭xīn心unforgettable; deeply imprinted in one's memory

More idioms starting with 镌

  • juān镌xīn心míng铭gǔ骨unforgettable; remember profoundly
  • juān镌kōng空wàng妄shí实fabricate from void, mistake for substance
  • juān镌pí脾zhuó琢shèn肾meticulously conceive and refine literary works

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Questions about 镌骨铭心

What does 镌骨铭心 mean?

镌骨铭心 (juān gǔ míng xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply engraved in one's heart and mind”.

How do you pronounce 镌骨铭心?

镌骨铭心 is pronounced juān gǔ míng xīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 镌骨铭心 literally mean?

Literally, 镌骨铭心 means “Engrave on bones and inscribe in the heart”. It is used to mean “to be deeply engraved in one's heart and mind”.

What is the Chinese definition of 镌骨铭心?

镌:雕刻;铭:刻写。指牢牢记在心上。

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