魂不守舍
Traditional form:
魂不守舍
Pinyin (reading):
húnbùshǒushè
Definitions:
- to be preoccupied (idiom)
- to be inattentive
- to be frightened out of one's mind
Characters:
- 魂 - soul, spirit
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 守 - to defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to wait
- 舍 - house, dwelling; to reside, to dwell; to abandon, to give up
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