惊惶无措 — “To be panic-stricken and at a complete loss”
惊惶无措 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be panic-stricken and at a complete loss”. Overwhelmed by fear and unable to know what to do or how to react. Literally, “Alarmed and at a loss; panicky and helpless”.
惊惶无措 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惊惶无措 Character Breakdown
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What does 惊惶无措 mean?
惊惶无措 (jīng huáng wú cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be panic-stricken and at a complete loss”.
How do you pronounce 惊惶无措?
惊惶无措 is pronounced jīng huáng wú cuò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惊惶无措 literally mean?
Literally, 惊惶无措 means “Alarmed and at a loss; panicky and helpless”. It is used to mean “to be panic-stricken and at a complete loss”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惊惶无措?
由于惊慌，一下子不知怎么办才好。