CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

神魂颠倒

shénhúndiāndǎo

lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love

fascinated

captivated

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 神魂颠倒 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 神魂颠倒 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她被他迷得神魂颠倒。tā bèi tā mí dé shén hún diān dǎo。

She's completely crazy about him.

高岛平时虽然一副很帅气的样子，但是在他女友面前却是一副神魂颠倒的样子。gāo dǎo píng shí suī rán yī fù hěn shuài qì de yàng zi， dàn shì zài tā nǚ yǒu miàn qián què shì yī fù shén hún diān dǎo de yàng zi。

Gao Dao is usually really suave, but he seems completely smitten in front of his girlfriend.

耀眼的阳光、欢乐、噪音，这些都是为轻浮的人而设的；只有真正的诗人才会为安静的事物而神魂颠倒。yào yǎn de yáng guāng、 huān lè、 zào yīn， zhè xiē dōu shì wèi qīng fú de rén ér shè de； zhǐ yǒu zhēn zhèng de shī rén cái huì wèi ān jìng de shì wù ér shén hún diān dǎo。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 神魂颠倒.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 神魂颠倒.

Directly before

而神魂颠倒1
迷得神魂颠倒1
一副神魂颠倒1

Directly after

神魂颠倒的1

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 神魂颠倒

What does 神魂颠倒 mean in Chinese?

神魂颠倒 (shénhúndiāndǎo) means lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love.

How do you pronounce 神魂颠倒?

神魂颠倒 is pronounced shénhúndiāndǎo.

Is 神魂颠倒 an HSK word?

神魂颠倒 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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