心血來潮 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 心血来潮 xīnxuèláicháo ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄔㄠˊ to be prompted by a sudden impulse carried away by a whim to have a brainstorm Character by character 心(xīn)heart 血(xuè)blood 來(lái)come 潮(cháo)tide A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0