惊恐失措 — “To be panic-stricken”
惊恐失措 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be panic-stricken”. To be frightened out of one's wits and at a loss what to do; to lose one's composure due to extreme fear. Literally, “panic and lose composure”.
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惊恐失措 Pronunciation and Pinyin
惊恐失措 Character Breakdown
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森林里突然传来一声巨吼，所有小动物都惊恐失措，四散奔逃
A sudden roar echoed through the forest, and all the small animals were panic-stricken, scattering in every direction.
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What does 惊恐失措 mean?
惊恐失措 (jīng kǒng shī cuò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be panic-stricken”.
How do you pronounce 惊恐失措?
惊恐失措 is pronounced jīng kǒng shī cuò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 惊恐失措 literally mean?
Literally, 惊恐失措 means “panic and lose composure”. It is used to mean “to be panic-stricken”.
What is the Chinese definition of 惊恐失措?
措：安排。害怕得脸都变了色