xiāo hún

Traditional: 銷魂

销魂 (xiāo hún) is a Chinese word meaning “ecstasy; rapture; to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow”.

Meanings

  1. 1ecstasy
  2. 2rapture
  3. 3to feel overwhelming joy or sorrow

Characters in 销魂

销xiāo · to melt (metal)魂hún · soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)

Related words

灵魂soul鬼魂ghost销售to sell撤销to repeal推销to market魂soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)魂old variant of 魂[hun2]销毁to destroy (by melting or burning)推销员sales representative销量sales volume开销to pay (expenses)吊销to suspend (an agreement)

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