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动心骇目

动心骇目 — “To be deeply moved and profoundly astonished”

动心骇目 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply moved and profoundly astonished”. To be awe-struck and deeply impressed. Literally, “move the heart and shock the eye”.

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动心骇目 Pronunciation and Pinyin

动心骇目 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
动
dòng6to move or act
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
骇
hài9terrified, shocked, or startled
目
mù5eye, item, or goal

Example Sentence with 动心骇目

那部电影中扣人心弦的故事情节和精湛的表演,真是让人动心骇目。
The gripping plot and superb acting in that movie were truly deeply moving and astonishing.

Idioms Related to 动心骇目

Synonyms of 动心骇目

  • dòng动xīn心chù怵mù目deeply moved or frightened

Antonyms of 动心骇目

  • wú无dòng动yú于zhōng衷to remain indifferent

More idioms starting with 动

  • dòng动bù不shī失shí时act at the opportune moment
  • dòng动zhōng中kuǎn窾yào要always getting to the heart of the matter
  • dòng动zhòng中kěn肯qǐ綮hit the crucial point
  • dòng动zhī之yǐ以qíng情appeal to emotions
  • dòng动rén人xīn心xián弦stirring one's heartstrings
  • dòng动rén人xīn心pí脾deeply moving and impressive
  • dòng动rén人xīn心pò魄deeply moving and soul-stirring
  • dòng动dì地jīng惊tiān天earth-shattering and sky-startling
  • dòng动tiān天dì地,,gǎn感guǐ鬼shén神Profoundly moving, touching all beings
  • dòng动tiān天dì地,,qì泣guǐ鬼shén神profoundly moving heaven and earth
  • dòng动rú如shēn参shāng商always separated, never meet
  • dòng动rú如tuō脱tù兔move with extreme speed and agility

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Questions about 动心骇目

What does 动心骇目 mean?

动心骇目 (dòng xīn hài mù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be deeply moved and profoundly astonished”.

How do you pronounce 动心骇目?

动心骇目 is pronounced dòng xīn hài mù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 动心骇目 literally mean?

Literally, 动心骇目 means “move the heart and shock the eye”. It is used to mean “to be deeply moved and profoundly astonished”.

What is the Chinese definition of 动心骇目?

骇目:使人看了感到惊骇。看了使人感到心动惊骇。形容感受很深,震动非常大。

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