灵犀 - líng xī - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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靈犀 (灵犀)

líng xī

Definition

rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers
(fig.) mutual sensitivity
tacit exchange of romantic feelings
a meeting of minds

Character Decomposition

Related words (2)

kindred spirits

mental rapport; likeness of mind; spiritual link

Idioms (1)

心有靈犀一點通

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

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