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心驚肉跳 (sam1 ging1 juk6 tiu3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

心驚肉跳 (sam1 ging1 juk6 tiu3, xīn jīng ròu tiào) — lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 心中有屎 (sam1 zung1 jau5 si2) — to have a a guilty conscience
• 心中有數 (sam1 zung1 jau5 sou3) — one who had made a decision within
• 心亂 (sam1 lyun6) — noun; discomposure
• 心事重重 (sam1 si6 cung4 cung4) — to be anxious and worries because of personal issues
• 心口針 (sam1 hau2 zam1) — brooch
• 心喐喐 (sam1 juk1 juk1) — to be ready, prepared, eager to

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