CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

扣人心弦

扣人心絃
kòu rén xīn xiánHSK 7

扣人心弦 (kòu rén xīn xián) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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idiom 成语

  1. Englishgripping; deeply affecting (lit. to tug at one's heartstrings)

    • EX
      这场比赛的过程扣人心弦,不到最后一刻,谁也无法预料最终的结果。

      The match was gripping from start to finish, and no one could predict the outcome until the very last moment.

    • EX
      即便时隔多年,那段扣人心弦的旋律依旧留在很多人的记忆之中。

      Even after all these years, that stirring melody remains in many people's memories.