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Open the tool →被宠若惊 (bèi chǒng ruò jīng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feel overwhelmed and surprised by an unexpected favor or honor”.
被宠若惊 is pronounced bèi chǒng ruò jīng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 被宠若惊 means “be favored as if startled”. It is used to mean “to feel overwhelmed and surprised by an unexpected favor or honor”.
指受到意外的恩遇而顿觉吃惊不安。