怵目惊心
chù​mù​jīng​xīn

shocking

  • created reference approved 怵目惊心/怵目驚心 → 触目惊心/觸目驚心 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    怵目惊心 / 怵目驚心 chù​mù​jīng​xīn

    触目惊心 / 觸目驚心 chù​mù​jīng​xīn

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 怵目惊心/怵目驚心 · chù​mù​jīng​xīn · shocking — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    怵目惊心 / 怵目驚心

    chù​mù​jīng​xīn

    shocking

    (idiom) shocking or horrible to see; a ghastly sight that makes one feel terrified or astonished; also written as [[触目惊心|觸目驚心|chu4 mu4 jing1 xin1]]

    怵 (literal) → 怵 · chù · to fear 目 (literal) → 目 · mù · eye 惊心 (literal) → 惊心/驚心 · jīng​xīn · to be startled

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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