wring one 's heart to the very core(āi tòng yù jué)

wring one 's heart to the very core

Grief, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is "it ò ngy ù Ju é", meaning to die of grief, describes the extreme of grief. From a dream of Red Mansions.

The origin of Idioms

In the 13th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "the jewel is very sad in front of the spirit according to the ceremony of unmarried daughter."

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: grief, grief Antonyms: ecstasy, elation, ecstasy

Idiom usage

Used to describe a person's mood after being hit by great misfortune. example Baoqing sang an elegy to his elder brother. He was so sad that he couldn't cry. Lao She's "drum book artist" 17.

Chinese PinYin : āi tòng yù jué