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魂惊魄落
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魂惊魄落

魂惊魄落 — “Extremely frightened”

魂惊魄落 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely frightened”. Scared out of one's wits; utterly terrified. Literally, “Soul startled, spirit fallen”.

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魂惊魄落 Pronunciation and Pinyin

魂惊魄落 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
魂
hún14soul or spirit
惊
jīng11startle, alarm, surprise
魄
pò15vital spirit or soul
落
luò12fall, drop, settle, decline

Example Sentence with 魂惊魄落

小猫被突如其来的雷声吓得魂惊魄落,躲进了沙发底下。
The kitten was scared out of its wits by the sudden thunder and hid under the sofa.

Idioms Related to 魂惊魄落

Synonyms of 魂惊魄落

  • hún魂jīng惊dǎn胆luò落Soul startled, gall drops

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

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What does 魂惊魄落 mean?

魂惊魄落 (hún jīng pò luò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely frightened”.

How do you pronounce 魂惊魄落?

魂惊魄落 is pronounced hún jīng pò luò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 魂惊魄落 literally mean?

Literally, 魂惊魄落 means “Soul startled, spirit fallen”. It is used to mean “Extremely frightened”.

What is the Chinese definition of 魂惊魄落?

形容极度惊恐。

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