Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「魂耗魄喪」, explained here.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「魂耗魄喪」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Describes extreme fear and panic. Same as “soul-splitting”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hún hào pò sàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wan4 hou3 paak3 song1/song3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
