WordTaiwan frequency #21,518
驚心動魄
ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄆㄛˋ
“profoundly shocking; deeply moving or stirring; soul-stirring”
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驚
ㄐㄧㄥ
to startle or frighten; to be alarmed or scared; to be shocked or shaken; to be disturbed or agitated
心
ㄒㄧㄣ
The physical heart; the mind or intellect; feelings or emotions; the center or core of something; intention or will.
動
ㄉㄨㄥˋ
to move or change position; to stir or act; to touch or affect; to use; to start or initiate; to eat; often or usually.
魄
ㄆㄛˋ
The mortal soul or spirit attached to the body; the faint light of the moon when it first appears; also refers to the moon itself or dregs.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 活動ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋan organized event or occasion; a planned action or campaign; physical exercise or movement; loose or movable; flexible or adaptable; liquid (capital); (volcanic, seismic, economic) activity.
- 中心ㄓㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄣcenter; heart; core; the middle point or most important part of something; a central location or hub
- 運動ㄩㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋphysical exercise; sports; movement; motion; a campaign or organized mass activity; to move; to exercise
- 行動ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄥˋaction; operation; a course of conduct; to move about; mobile; to take action toward a goal
- 推動ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄥˋto push forward; to promote; to give impetus to; to advance; to propel
- 擔心ㄉㄢ ㄒㄧㄣto worry; to be anxious; to feel uneasy about someone or something
- 動物ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄨˋanimal; a living organism that feeds on organic matter, has a nervous system and sense organs, and can move voluntarily.
- 心理ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄧˇpsychology; mental processes; the mind; thoughts and emotions; in Neo-Confucianism, the heart-mind and principle
- 動作ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋmovement; motion; action; physical activity; behavior; something done to achieve a purpose
- 心情ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄥˊmood; emotional state; frame of mind; (in Taiwan) interest, enthusiasm, or mood for something
- 開心ㄎㄞ ㄒㄧㄣhappy; glad; joyful; to have a great time; to make fun of someone; to open one's heart to others; to enlighten the mind
- 互動ㄏㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋto engage with each other; to interact; interactive; mutual influence between people or groups, such as cooperation, competition, or conflict