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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「神逝魄奪」.

Today’s idiom is 「神逝魄奪」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

It means that the soul is scattered. Describes extreme fear and panic.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shén shì pò duó

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

san4 sai6 paak3 dyut6

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