feel as if a knife were piercing one 's heart
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is x ī NR ú D ā og ē, meaning that the heart is as painful as a knife. From Zhao Li rang Fei.
Idiom usage
"It cuts my heart to see the Taiwan compatriots injured in the earthquake on TV," he said
The origin of Idioms
The first fold of Zhao Li rang Fei written by Qin Jianfu in Yuan Dynasty: "I'm waiting for my son and mother to go to the end of the world. When I think about it, my heart is like a knife."
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym]: heartbroken, heartbroken [antonym]: overjoyed, overjoyed
Chinese PinYin : xīn rú dāo gē
feel as if a knife were piercing one 's heart
a couple who live from hand to mouth. chái mǐ fū qī
Moxibustion for headache and foot pain. tóu tòng jiǔ tóu,jiǎo tòng jiǔ jiǎo
order people about by arrogant. yí zhǐ qì shǐ
tears and snivel fall down at the same time. tì sì jiāo xià
drag in all sorts of irrelevant matters. dōng xián xī chě
take advantage of others ' difficulties the precarious situation sb . is in. chéng rén zhī wēi