4 characters Idiom and proverb 5 828

Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「失魂喪魄」 for your learning.

Learn about the idiom 「失魂喪魄」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

①Describes being upset and in a trance. ②Describes extreme fear and anxiety.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shī hún sàng pò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sat1 wan4 song1/song3 paak3

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.