激动人心

激動人心
jīdòngrénxīn
adjective #8,529

Meanings

  1. 1 exciting; thrilling; stirring
  2. 2 heart-stirring; inspiring

Characters

Stir + move + people's + hearts — something so exciting it moves people emotionally.

Examples

Zhè shì yī chǎng jīdòngrénxīn de bǐsài.
This was a thrilling match.
Tā de yǎnjiǎng fēicháng jīdòngrénxīn.
His speech was very inspiring.
Nàge jīdòngrénxīn de shíkè, quán chǎng dōu fèiténg le.
At that thrilling moment, the whole venue erupted.

Tips

grammar
激动人心 is a four-character idiom (成语) used as an adjective: 激动人心 + noun. It describes events or moments, not people. For a person who is excited, use 激动 (jīdòng) alone: 激动 (he is excited).

Stroke Order

dòng
rén
xīn