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勾魂摄魄

Word · IdiomTraditional勾魂攝魄

soul-stirring; captivating; mesmerizing

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

idiom

captivating; bewitching; able to enchant and mesmerize

literary

Often used to describe something with irresistible charm or allure, such as a person's eyes, a piece of art, or a performance. It implies a powerful, almost supernatural level of attraction.

Tā她
de的
gē歌
shēng声
gōu勾
hún魂
shè摄
pò魄
 ,
ràng让
suǒ所
yǒu有
tīng听
zhòng众
dōu都
rú如
chī痴
rú如
zuì醉
 。

Her singing is soul-stirring, mesmerizing all the listeners.

Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
huà画
miàn面
hé和
yīn音
yuè乐
dōu都
yǒu有
yī一
zhǒng种
gōu勾
hún魂
shè摄
pò魄
de的
mèi魅
lì力
 。

Both the visuals and music of this film possess a captivating charm.

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Xiǎo小
shuō说
lǐ里
miáo描
xiě写
de的
nà那
wèi位
nǚ女
zhǔ主
rén人
gōng公
yǒu有
zhe着
yī一
shuāng双
gōu勾
hún魂
shè摄
pò魄
de的
yǎn眼
jīng睛
 。

The female protagonist described in the novel has a pair of bewitching eyes.

Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
de的
sè色
cǎi彩
yùn运
yòng用
de得
gōu勾
hún魂
shè摄
pò魄
 ,
lìng令
rén人
guò过
mù目
bù不
wàng忘
 。

The use of color in this painting is mesmerizing, making it unforgettable at a glance.

Nà那
wèi位
wǔ舞
zhě者
de的
biǎo表
yǎn演
jù具
yǒu有
gōu勾
hún魂
shè摄
pò魄
de的
lì力
liàng量
 ,
shēn深
shēn深
xī吸
yǐn引
le了
guān观
zhòng众
 。

The dancer's performance has a soul-stirring power that deeply captivates the audience.