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Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「神魂顛倒」, detailed below.

Let’s learn about the idiom 「神魂顛倒」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

Spirit: spirit, consciousness. Being in a trance, confused and losing one’s normal state.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shén hún diān dǎo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

san4 wan4 din1 dou2

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.