惊慌失措

jīnghuāng-shīcuò

to lose one's head out of fear

HSK 3.0 word list · Band 7trad. 驚慌失措
Dictionary entry

to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

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惊
慌
失
措

See it in sentences

他惊慌失措地跑进来。

Tā jīnghuāng-shīcuò de pǎo jìnlái.

English

In a panic, he rushed in.

大家不要惊慌失措。

Dàjiā búyào jīnghuāng-shīcuò.

English

Do not panic, everyone.

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惊
慌
失
措

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