4 characters Idiom and proverb 4 507

Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「心頭鹿撞」 and its explanation.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「心頭鹿撞」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Describes the rapid heartbeat when one is panicked or excited. Same as “my heart is pounding”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xīn tóu lù zhuàng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sam1 tau4 luk2 jong6

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