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- seven mortal forms in Daoism, representing carnal life and desires
- contrasted with 三魂 three immortal souls
- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
- also pr. [luo4 tuo4]
Trad. 動人心魄
- (idiom) breathtaking
- deeply affecting
Trad. 驚心動魄
- (idiom) heart-stopping; hair-raising; breathtaking
Trad. 魂飛魄散
- lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom)
- fig. to be frightened stiff
- spooked out of one's mind
- terror-stricken
Trad. 動魄驚心
- see 驚心動魄|惊心动魄[jing1 xin1 dong4 po4]
- three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
Trad. 喪魂失魄
- (idiom) out of one's senses; shaken to the core; dazed
Trad. 喪魂落魄
- scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic
