心有余悸 — “Lingering fear in the heart”
心有余悸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a lingering fear or dread after a dangerous or traumatic experience has passed”. Literally, “Lingering fear in the heart”.
心有余悸 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- xīn心bù不zài在yān焉absent-minded or not paying attention
- xīn心bù不yīng应kǒu口to say one thing but mean another
- xīn心bù不yóu由zhǔ主lose self-control due to strong emotions
- xīn心bù不yóu由jǐ己against one's will
- xīn心bù不yóu由yì意act against one's true intention
- xīn心bù不fù负rén人，，miàn面wú无cán惭sè色clear conscience, unashamed look
- xīn心zhōng中wú无shù数to be uncertain
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What does 心有余悸 mean?
心有余悸 (xīn yǒu yú jì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a lingering fear or dread after a dangerous or traumatic experience has passed”.
How do you pronounce 心有余悸?
心有余悸 is pronounced xīn yǒu yú jì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 心有余悸 literally mean?
Literally, 心有余悸 means “Lingering fear in the heart”. It is used to mean “to have a lingering fear or dread after a dangerous or traumatic experience has passed”.
What is the Chinese definition of 心有余悸?
悸：因害怕而心跳得厉害。危险的事情虽然过去了，回想起来心里还害怕。