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摘胆剜心 — “To experience intense agony or excruciating pain”

摘胆剜心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to experience intense agony or excruciating pain”. To be deeply tormented. Literally, “To pluck out the gall and gouge out the heart”.

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摘胆剜心 Pronunciation and Pinyin

摘胆剜心 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
摘
zhāi14pick, pluck, remove, select
胆
dǎn9gallbladder, courage, liner
剜
wān10cut out or scoop out
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

Example Sentence with 摘胆剜心

听到那个悲惨的故事,他感觉如同摘胆剜心一般,心痛不已
Hearing that tragic story, he felt as if his gall and heart were being plucked out, his heart aching immensely.

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Questions about 摘胆剜心

What does 摘胆剜心 mean?

摘胆剜心 (zhāi dǎn wān xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to experience intense agony or excruciating pain”.

How do you pronounce 摘胆剜心?

摘胆剜心 is pronounced zhāi dǎn wān xīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 摘胆剜心 literally mean?

Literally, 摘胆剜心 means “to pluck out the gall and gouge out the heart”. It is used to mean “to experience intense agony or excruciating pain”.

What is the Chinese definition of 摘胆剜心?

摘:取。剜:用刀剜。用刀子将胆和心取出。形容非常痛苦。

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