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CHINESE WORD

chù mù jīng xīn

触目惊心

shocking

Numbered pinyin
chu4 mu4 jing1 xin1
English meanings
lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom), shocking, horrible to see, a ghastly sight

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    chǎngmiàn场面chùmùjīngxīn触目惊心。

    A shocking scene.

  2. 02

    chùmùjīngxīn触目惊心de的shìshí事实。

    Shocking facts.

  3. 03

    lìng令rén人chùmùjīngxīn触目惊心。

    Appalling.

  4. 04

    shùzì数字chùmùjīngxīn触目惊心。

    Staggering numbers.

  5. 05

    cǎn惨bù不rěn忍dǔ睹。

    Too awful to watch.

  6. 06

    yǐn引rén人shēnsī深思。

    Thought-provoking.

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