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惊慌失措

jīnghuāng-shīcuò

Traditional: 驚慌失措

to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

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Meaning of 惊慌失措 in English

jīnghuāng-shīcuòHSK 7–9Syllabus #7564
  1. to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

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HSK words with 惊

吃惊HSK 4惊喜HSK 5惊人HSK 6惊讶HSK 6大吃一惊HSK 6惊动HSK 7–9惊慌HSK 7–9惊奇HSK 7–9惊叹HSK 7–9惊吓HSK 7–9
慌 on its own →
huāng · (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terri

HSK words with 慌

慌HSK 7–9慌乱HSK 7–9慌忙HSK 7–9慌张HSK 7–9惊慌HSK 7–9恐慌HSK 7–9心慌HSK 7–9
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HSK words with 失

失败HSK 4失去HSK 4失望HSK 4丢失HSK 5失恋HSK 5失眠HSK 5失误HSK 5失业HSK 5损失HSK 5消失HSK 5
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HSK words with 措

措施HSK 5筹措HSK 7–9举措HSK 7–9不知所措HSK 7–9措手不及HSK 7–9

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