Zhè shǒu qǔzi yǒu yī zhǒng shèrénxīnpò de lìliang.
This piece of music has a soul-captivating power.
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culture
In traditional Chinese philosophy, a person has two types of soul: 魂 (hún, ethereal soul that ascends after death) and 魄 (pò, corporeal soul tied to the body). Together 魂魄 means the complete soul.
usage
Rarely used alone. Most common in compounds: 气魄 (qìpò, boldness), 魂魄 (húnpò, soul), 魄力 (pòlì, courage/daring), 落魄 (luòpò, down and out).
