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刻骨銘心 (hak1 gwat1 ming5 sam1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

刻骨銘心 (hak1 gwat1 ming5 sam1, kè gǔ míng xīn) — lit. carved in bones and engraved in the heart (idiom); fig. etched in one's memory; unforgettable

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 刻字 (hak1 zi6) — to engrave characters
• 刻苦 (hak1 fu2) — (adjective) Arduous (work, etc.)
• 刻薄 (hak1 bok6) — (adjective) abrasive; mean and callous
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