柔肠寸断

Traditional: 柔腸寸斷
róu cháng cùn duàn
Dictionary entry
lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short

What does 柔肠寸断 mean?

柔肠寸断 (róu cháng cùn duàn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to feel as if one's intestines have been cut short
2broken-hearted (idiom)

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How to pronounce 柔肠寸断

柔肠寸断
róu cháng cùn duàn
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