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失惊倒怪
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失惊倒怪

失惊倒怪 — “To be greatly startled or alarmed, often over something trivial”

失惊倒怪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be greatly startled or alarmed, often over something trivial”. To make an unnecessary fuss due to fright or panic.

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失惊倒怪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

失惊倒怪 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
失
shī5lose, miss, or fail
惊
jīng11startle, alarm, surprise
倒
dǎo10fall, pour, invert, reverse
怪
guài8strange, wonder, monster, blame

Example Sentence with 失惊倒怪

她只是看到一只小虫子,就失惊倒怪地大叫起来,引得大家侧目。
She just saw a small bug and started screaming in a panic, drawing everyone's attention.

Idioms Related to 失惊倒怪

Synonyms of 失惊倒怪

  • dà大jīng惊xiǎo小guài怪make a fuss over a trifle

More idioms starting with 失

  • shī失zhī之dōng东yú隅lose at the beginning
  • shī失zhī之dōng东yú隅,,shōu收zhī之sāng桑yú榆lose in one place, gain in another
  • shī失zhī之jiāo交bì臂miss a golden opportunity
  • shī失zhī之qiān千lǐ里,,chà差ruò若háo毫lí厘A tiny error leads to a huge divergence
  • shī失zhī之háo毫lí厘,,chā差zhī之qiān千lǐ里A small error leads to a huge mistake
  • shī失zhī之háo毫lí厘,,chà差yǐ以qiān千lǐ里A small error leads to a huge mistake
  • shī失zhī之háo毫lí厘,,miù谬yǐ以qiān千lǐ里A small error leads to a huge mistake
  • shī失zhāng张mào冒shì势act rashly and impetuously
  • shī失zhāng张shī失zhì志flustered and disoriented
  • shī失zhāng张shī失zhì智utterly flustered and disoriented
  • shī失zhāng张shī失zhì致flustered and disoriented
  • shī失jīng惊dǎ打guài怪make a fuss over a trifle

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What does 失惊倒怪 mean?

失惊倒怪 (shī jīng dǎo guài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be greatly startled or alarmed, often over something trivial”.

How do you pronounce 失惊倒怪?

失惊倒怪 is pronounced shī jīng dǎo guài in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 失惊倒怪?

犹失惊打怪。惊恐;慌张。

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