(idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
trad. 令人髮指
Also written 令人髮指【lìng rén fà zhǐ】
Characters in this word
4令
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used in 脊令[ji2 ling2], used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4])
- Pinyin
- líng
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 1347 of 2500
人
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person; people, CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4],名[ming2]
- Pinyin
- rén
- Strokes
- 2
- Frequency
- 30 of 2500
发
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to send out, to show (one's feeling), to issue, to develop, to make a bundle of money, classifier for gunshots (rounds)
- Pinyin
- fā
- Traditional
- 發
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 2017 of 2500
指
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finger, to point at or to, to indicate or refer to, to depend on, to count on, (of hair) to stand on end
- Pinyin
- zhǐ
- Strokes
- 9
- Frequency
- 1173 of 2500