terrified; frightened; alarmed
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
terrified; frightened; alarmed
literaryA literary term indicating extreme fear or shock. It is more intense and formal than common words like 害怕 (hài pà) or 惊慌 (jīng huāng).
Tīng听
dào到
bào爆
zhà炸
shēng声
，
zhòng众
rén人
wú无
bù不
jīng惊
hài骇
shī失
sè色
。
Hearing the explosion, everyone was terrified and turned pale.
Tā他
jiǎng讲
shù述
de的
kǒng恐
bù怖
jīng经
lì历
lìng令
wǒ我
men们
gǎn感
dào到
shí十
fēn分
jīng惊
hài骇
。
The horrifying experience he recounted made us feel extremely alarmed.
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Zhè这
gè个
xiāo消
xi息
zú足
yǐ以
jīng惊
hài骇
shì世
rén人
。
This news is enough to terrify the world.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shang上
lù露
chū出
le了
jīng惊
hài骇
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
。
A terrified expression appeared on his face.