扣人心弦

kòu rén xīn xián de bǐ sài

扣人心弦的比赛

an exciting match

zhè ge jù zhēn shi kòu rén xīn xián

这个剧真是扣人心弦。

This play just carried the audience away.

zhè xiē kòu rén xīn xián de piān zhāng shǐ de tā de zuò pǐn jǔ shì wén míng

这些扣人心弦的篇章使得他的作品举世闻名。

It's just these heart-thrilling chapters that brought his work world renown.

zhè bù diàn yǐng suī shuō suàn bù shang jīng qiǎo dàn hái shi kòu rén xīn xián de

这部电影虽说算不上精巧，但还是扣人心弦的。

It's a thrilling movie even though it lacks subtlety.

zhè bù diàn yǐng cóng tóu zhì wěi dōu kòu rén xīn xián

这部电影从头至尾都扣人心弦。

I was on the edge of my seat throughout the movie.