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魂惊胆落
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魂惊胆落 — “To be extremely terrified or scared”

魂惊胆落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely terrified or scared”. To the point of being panic-stricken. Literally, “Soul startled, gall drops”.

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魂惊胆落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

魂惊胆落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
魂
hún14soul or spirit
惊
jīng11startle, alarm, surprise
胆
dǎn9gallbladder, courage, liner
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 魂惊胆落

夜深人静时,突然一声巨响,吓得他魂惊胆落,心跳加速
In the dead of night, a sudden loud noise scared him out of his wits, making his heart race.

Idioms Related to 魂惊胆落

Synonyms of 魂惊胆落

  • hún魂wáng亡dǎn胆luò落scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂jīng惊pò魄luò落scared out of one's wits

More idioms starting with 魂

  • hún魂bù不shǒu守zhái宅absent-minded or in a daze
  • hún魂bù不shǒu守shè舍absent-minded and distracted
  • hún魂bù不zhuó着tǐ体scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂bù不zhuó著tǐ体scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂bù不fù负tǐ体scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂bù不fù赴tǐ体scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂bù不fù附tǐ体frightened out of one's wits
  • hún魂sàng丧shén神duó夺scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂wáng亡pò魄shī失scared out of one's wits
  • hún魂láo劳mèng梦duàn断exhausted from longing, sleepless dreams
  • hún魂jīng惊dǎn胆chàn颤scared out of one's wits

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Questions about 魂惊胆落

What does 魂惊胆落 mean?

魂惊胆落 (hún jīng dǎn luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be extremely terrified or scared”.

How do you pronounce 魂惊胆落?

魂惊胆落 is pronounced hún jīng dǎn luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 魂惊胆落 literally mean?

Literally, 魂惊胆落 means “Soul startled, gall drops”. It is used to mean “to be extremely terrified or scared”.

What is the Chinese definition of 魂惊胆落?

形容惊恐万分。

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