扣人心弦

kòu rén xīn xián

HSK level: HSK 7–9

Meaning

to excite; to thrill; exciting; thrilling; cliff-hanging

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Characters

扣kòuto detain; to knock, to tap; button扌口人rénman, person; people 心xīnheart; mind; soul 弦xiánbow string; string instrument; hypotenuse弓玄