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惊惶失措

jīng huáng shī cuòdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
see 驚慌失措|惊慌失措[jīng huāng shī cuò]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-1f7918a42554a802. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

驚惶失措 惊惶失措 [jing1 huang2 shi1 cuo4] /see 驚慌失措|惊慌失措[jing1 huang1 shi1 cuo4]/

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Other forms in these source records: 驚惶失措

  • 惊
    jīng

    to startle / to be frightened / to be scared / alarm

  • 惶
    huáng

    (bound form) fear / dread / anxiety / trepidation

  • 失
    shī

    to lose / to miss / to fail

  • 措
    cuò

    to handle / to manage / to put in order / to arrange / to administer / to execute / to take action on / to plan

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.