撕心裂肺

sī xīn liè fèi

Meaning

in unbearable anguish; agonizing

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撕sīto rip, to tear; to buy cloth扌斯心xīnheart; mind; soul 裂lièto split, to rend; crevice, crack列衣肺fèilungs⺼巿