柔肠寸断
柔肠寸断
róu cháng cùn duàn
lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short; broken-hearted (idiom)
idiom
Traditional: 柔腸寸斷
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- (idiom) lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short
- broken-hearted (idiom)
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Related Words
一暴十寒(yī pù shí hán)— one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
→一曝十寒(yī pù shí hán)— one day's sun, ten days' frost (idiom, from Mencius); fig. to work for a bit then skimp
→一朝一夕(yī zhāo yī xī)— lit. one morning and one evening (idiom)
→一个头两个大(yī ge tóu liǎng ge dà)— (coll.) to feel as though one's head could explode (Tw)
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