痛入骨髓 — “To feel excruciating pain, profound sorrow, or intense hatred”
痛入骨髓 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel excruciating pain, profound sorrow, or intense hatred”. The pain or emotion is felt deeply, as if penetrating to the bone marrow. Literally, “Pain penetrates the bone marrow”.
痛入骨髓 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 痛
- tòng痛xià下zhēn针biān砭criticize sharply to correct faults
- tòng痛bù不kě可rěn忍unbearably painful
- tòng痛bù不kān堪rěn忍unbearable pain or grief
- tòng痛bù不yù欲shēng生so grief-stricken as to wish to die
- tòng痛zhī之rù入gǔ骨deeply grieved; heartbroken
- tòng痛rù入xīn心pí脾heart-wrenching pain
- tòng痛qiè切xīn心gǔ骨deeply heartbroken
- tòng痛jiǎo剿qióng穷pò迫vigorously suppress and relentlessly pursue
- tòng痛jiǎo剿qióng穷zhuī追thoroughly suppress and relentlessly pursue
- tòng痛kū哭liú流tì涕weep bitterly and shed copious tears
- tòng痛dìng定sī思tòng痛reflect on past pain to learn lessons
- tòng痛chè彻xīn心fǔ腑profoundly heartbroken
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What does 痛入骨髓 mean?
痛入骨髓 (tòng rù gǔ suǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel excruciating pain, profound sorrow, or intense hatred”.
How do you pronounce 痛入骨髓?
痛入骨髓 is pronounced tòng rù gǔ suǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 痛入骨髓 literally mean?
Literally, 痛入骨髓 means “Pain penetrates the bone marrow”. It is used to mean “to feel excruciating pain, profound sorrow, or intense hatred”.
What is the Chinese definition of 痛入骨髓?
痛到骨头里。比喻痛恨或悲伤之极。