戳心灌髓

chuō xīn guàn suǐ

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to strike at one's core; to deeply hurt sb

What does 戳心灌髓 mean?

戳心灌髓 (chuō xīn guàn suǐ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to strike at one's core; to deeply hurt sb

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戳chuōto jab · to poke 心xīnheart · mind 灌guànto irrigate · to pour 髓suǐ(bound form) bone marrow; (fig.) innermost part · (botany) pith

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戳心灌髓

chuō xīn guàn suǐ

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