Ming xin lou gu, Míng xīn lòu gǔ: 3 definitions

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銘心鏤骨 [míng xīn lòu gǔ] [ming xin lou gu]—
It is a metaphor for profound and unforgettable gratitude (感激難忘 [gan ji nan wang]). From Liu Zongyuan (柳宗元 [liu zong yuan])'s "Memorial Expressing Gratitude for Being Relieved of the Post of Cishi of Liuzhou" (謝除柳州刺史表 [xie chu liu zhou ci shi biao]) in the Tang Dynasty (唐 [tang]): "Engraved in my heart and carved on my bones, there is no way to repay Heaven (無報上天 [wu bao shang tian])." Also written as "刻骨銘心 [ke gu ming xin]" (kègǔ míngxīn).

銘心鏤骨:比喻感激難忘。唐.柳宗元〈謝除柳州刺史表〉:「銘心鏤骨,無報上天。」也作「刻骨銘心」。

míng xīn lòu gǔ: bǐ yù gǎn jī nán wàng. táng. liǔ zōng yuán 〈xiè chú liǔ zhōu cì shǐ biǎo〉: “míng xīn lòu gǔ, wú bào shàng tiān.” yě zuò “kè gǔ míng xīn” .

ming xin lou gu: bi yu gan ji nan wang. tang. liu zong yuan : "ming xin lou gu, wu bao shang tian." ye zuo "ke gu ming xin" .

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary

銘心鏤骨 t = 铭心镂骨 s = míng xīn lòu gǔ p refers to [set phrase] “engraved in one's heart and carved in one's bones; to remember a benefactor as long as one lives”; Domain: Idiom 成语 [cheng yu]; Notes: (CC-CEDICT '銘心鏤骨 [ming xin lou gu]') .

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