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Here, we present the idiom 「劌心怵目」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
It means shocking. See “eye-scarring and heart-frightening”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guì xīn chù mù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwai3 sam1 jeut1 muk6
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