惊心动魄

jīng xīn dòng pò

HSK 7–9

Meaning

形容使人感受很深，震动很大。

Soul-stirring; profoundly moving or shocking.

常用来形容极度惊险、紧张或感人的场景，如电影、经历、故事等。

Often used to describe extremely thrilling, tense, or touching scenes, such as movies, experiences, or stories.

1 这部电影的情节惊心动魄，让人看得目不转睛。 (The plot of this movie is soul-stirring, keeping viewers glued to the screen.)
2 那次登山经历真是惊心动魄，至今难忘。 (That mountain climbing experience was truly thrilling, unforgettable to this day.)
3 他在车祸中死里逃生的故事惊心动魄。 (His story of escaping death in a car accident is soul-stirring.)
4 决赛的最后几分钟惊心动魄，双方比分紧咬。 (The final minutes of the game were nail-biting, with both sides closely matched.)
5 这部小说的描写惊心动魄，读者仿佛身临其境。 (The descriptions in this novel are so vivid that readers feel as if they are there.)

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