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丧魂失魄

sàng hún shī pò

4-character word Traditional 喪魂失魄

What 丧魂失魄 means

1. idiomout of one's senses; shaken to the core; dazed

The characters in 丧魂失魄

• 丧sàngto lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)…
• 魂húnsoul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)
• 失shīto lose; to miss; to fail
• 魄pò(literary) soul; mortal soul (i.e. attached to the body)

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