juān​xīn​míng​gǔ

etched in one's heart and bones

  • created sense approved 镌心铭骨/鐫心銘骨 · juān​xīn​míng​gǔ · etched in one's heart and bones — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    镌心铭骨 / 鐫心銘骨

    juān​xīn​míng​gǔ

    etched in one's heart and bones

    (idiom) deeply felt and never to be forgotten, such as deep gratitude or resentment

    镌 (literal) → 镌/鐫 · juān · to engrave 心 (literal) → 心 · xīn · mind 铭骨 (literal) → 铭骨/銘骨 · míng​gǔ · to be engraved on one's heart

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

    created sense