Chinese-English Dictionary

Dictionary entries for 扣人心弦
{ kòu rén xīn xián }
to excite to thrill exciting thrilling cliff-hanging

kòu
10 percent button detain
kòu
to fasten to button to buckle to latch to invert a hollowed object to cover with the hollowed part of an object button knot to knock to smash to spike (a ball) to arrest to detain to set right to deduct to intercept to request advice (after numeral) reduced to (90% etc) fig. to tag unfair label onto sb to besmirch
rén
man person people CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
xīn
heart mind CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4],顆|颗[ke1]
xián
bow string string of musical instrument watchspring chord (segment of curve) hypotenuse CL:根[gen1]




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