销魂 (銷魂)
xiāo hún
Pinyin

Definition

销魂 (銷魂)
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xiāo hún
  1. ecstasy
  2. rapture
  3. to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

幽魂
yōu hún
  1. 1 ghost
  2. 2 spirit (of the dead)
灵魂
líng hún
  1. 1 soul
  2. 2 spirit
惊魂
jīng hún
  1. 1 in a panicked state
  2. 2 frightened
迷魂
mí hún
  1. 1 to bewitch
  2. 2 to enchant
  3. 3 to cast a spell over sb
销魂
xiāo hún
  1. 1 ecstasy
  2. 2 rapture
  3. 3 to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow

Idioms (9)

借尸还魂
jiè shī huán hún
  1. 1 lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise
丧魂落魄
sàng hún luò pò
  1. 1 scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic
失魂落魄
shī hún luò pò
  1. 1 dazed
  2. 2 beside oneself (idiom)
神魂颠倒
shén hún diān dǎo
  1. 1 lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love
  2. 2 fascinated
  3. 3 captivated
阴魂不散
yīn hún bù sàn
  1. 1 lit. the soul of a deceased has not yet dispersed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the influence still lingers on
  3. 3 the spirit (of some doctrine) is still alive

Sample Sentences

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zhè nǐ dōu bù zhīdào ？nà kě shì shìjièqīdàqíjǐng zhīyī ā ，shì yóu shānhújiāo shí qún zǔchéng de ，cóng běi xiàng nán miányán èrqiān gōngli 。xiǎngxiàng yīxià ，měilì de shānhú ，chún bái de shātān ，gèzhǒng hǎiyáng shēngwù wéirào zhe nǐ ，wǒmen liǎng gè dàměinǚ jiù zài nàlǐ bǎi pāi gèzhǒng měiyànxiāohún de zhàopiàn ……
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