魂不守舍

hún bù shǒu shè

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Definitions

1. to be preoccupied (idiom)
2. to be inattentive
3. to be frightened out of one's mind

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Child Words of 魂不守舍

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 守 守 shǒu: to guard
• 魂 魂 hún: soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)
• 舍 舍 shě: to give up; to abandon
• 舍 舍 shè: residence