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灵犀一点通

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líng xī yī diǎn tōng

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Definitions

  1. 1. mental rapport
  2. 2. likeness of mind
  3. 3. spiritual link

Words Containing 灵犀一点通

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

Child Words of 灵犀一点通

一
yī

one

通
tòng

classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)

灵犀
líng xī

rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers

犀
xī

rhinoceros

一点
yī diǎn

a bit

点
diǎn

point

灵
líng

quick

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