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慌张失措 — “To be in a state of panic and confusion”

慌张失措 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a state of panic and confusion”. Completely at a loss as to what to do. Literally, “Flustered and disoriented”.

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慌张失措 Pronunciation and Pinyin

慌张失措 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
慌
huāng12nervous, flustered, panicked
张
zhāng7open, spread, pull, measure word
失
shī5lose, miss, or fail
措
cuò11handle or arrange

Example Sentence with 慌张失措

考试铃声突然响起,他一下子慌张失措,不知道该先做哪道题。
The exam bell suddenly rang, and he immediately became flustered and disoriented, not knowing which question to tackle first.

Idioms Related to 慌张失措

Synonyms of 慌张失措

  • jīng惊huáng惶shī失cuò措panic-stricken and at a loss

Antonyms of 慌张失措

  • zhèn镇dìng定zì自ruò若remain perfectly calm and composed

More idioms starting with 慌

  • huāng慌bù不zé择lù路panicked and not choosing a path
  • huāng慌zuò作yī一tuán团thrown into utter confusion and panic
  • huāng慌zuò做yī一tuán团utterly flustered and disoriented
  • huāng慌zuò做yī一duī堆panic-stricken and muddled
  • huāng慌huāng慌zhāng张zhāng张flustered and disorganized
  • huāng慌huāng慌máng忙máng忙in a frantic hurry
  • huāng慌huāng慌jí急jí急panicked and hasty
  • huāng慌shǒu手máng忙jiǎo脚flustered and clumsy
  • huāng慌shǒu手huāng慌jiǎo脚flustered and clumsy
  • huāng慌lǐ里huāng慌zhāng张flustered and disorganized

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Questions about 慌张失措

What does 慌张失措 mean?

慌张失措 (huāng zhāng shī cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be in a state of panic and confusion”.

How do you pronounce 慌张失措?

慌张失措 is pronounced huāng zhāng shī cuò in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 慌张失措 literally mean?

Literally, 慌张失措 means “Flustered and disoriented”. It is used to mean “to be in a state of panic and confusion”.

What is the Chinese definition of 慌张失措?

慌张:惊慌失措。惊恐慌张得不知所措

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