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Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「馳魂奪魄」, with details below.

The featured idiom 「馳魂奪魄」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Describes something that shakes the soul.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chí hún duó pò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chi4 wan4 dyut6 paak3

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.