4 characters Idiom and proverb 4 372

Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「心如刀攪」—details below.

Here’s the idiom 「心如刀攪」, with its definition and practical application described below.

It feels like a knife is cutting my heart. The pain in my heart feels like a knife cutting me.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xīn rú dāo jiǎo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sam1 yu4 dou1 gaau2

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