魂惊魄惕 — “To be greatly startled or terrified”
魂惊魄惕 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be greatly startled or terrified”. To be struck with extreme shock and fear. Literally, “Soul startled, spirit fearful”.
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魂惊魄惕 Pronunciation and Pinyin
魂惊魄惕 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 魂惊魄惕
当他听到这个突如其来的坏消息时，不禁魂惊魄惕，手足无措。
When he heard the sudden bad news, he was struck with extreme shock and fear, not knowing what to do.
Idioms Related to 魂惊魄惕
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- 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dǎn胆luò落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luò落Soul startled, gall drops
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Open the tool →Questions about 魂惊魄惕
What does 魂惊魄惕 mean?
魂惊魄惕 (hún jīng pò tì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be greatly startled or terrified”.
How do you pronounce 魂惊魄惕?
魂惊魄惕 is pronounced hún jīng pò tì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 魂惊魄惕 literally mean?
Literally, 魂惊魄惕 means “Soul startled, spirit fearful”. It is used to mean “to be greatly startled or terrified”.
What is the Chinese definition of 魂惊魄惕?
形容十分震惊。