钻心刺骨 — “Deeply painful and excruciating”
钻心刺骨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deeply painful and excruciating”. Intensely stimulating or affecting one's innermost feelings, often referring to severe physical or emotional suffering. Literally, “Drill into the heart and pierce the bones”.
钻心刺骨 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 钻心刺骨 mean?
钻心刺骨 (zuàn xīn cì gǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deeply painful and excruciating”.
How do you pronounce 钻心刺骨?
钻心刺骨 is pronounced zuàn xīn cì gǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 钻心刺骨 literally mean?
Literally, 钻心刺骨 means “Drill into the heart and pierce the bones”. It is used to mean “Deeply painful and excruciating”.
What is the Chinese definition of 钻心刺骨?
钻入心里，侵入骨中。形容刺激极深。