灵犀

líng xī

Definitions

1. rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers
2. fig. mutual sensitivity
3. tacit exchange of romantic feelings
4. a meeting of minds

Words Containing 灵犀

• 心有灵犀一点通 xīn yǒu líng xī yī diǎn tōng: hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
• 灵犀一点通 líng xī yī diǎn tōng: mental rapport
• 灵犀相通 líng xī xiāng tōng: kindred spirits

Child Words of 灵犀

• 灵 líng: quick
• 犀 xī: rhinoceros