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心蕩神馳

简心荡神驰 · 繁心蕩神馳

Mandarin · pinyin xīn dàng shén chí

to be infatuated with

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心: xīn · heart; mind, intelligence; soul; 5th lunar mansion, determinative star α Scorpii (Antares)
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神: shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
馳: Look up this written character
荡: dàng · pond, pool; wash away, cleanse
驰: chí · go quickly or swiftly; hurry

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1–4–2–2 · xin1 dang4 shen2 chi2

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sam1 dong6 san4 ci4

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