镌心铭骨(juān xīn míng gǔ)

4 charactersTrad. 鐫心銘骨

etched in one's bones and heart (idiom)

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to engrave (on wood or stone)Full guide →
heartFull guide →
to engraveFull guide →
used in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4]Full guide →

Word information

Pinyin
juān xīn míng gǔ
Meaning
etched in one's bones and heart (idiom); ever-present memory (esp. resentment)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
鐫心銘骨

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