kuānɡ

劻勷

Word · AdjectiveTraditional㑌

frantic; flustered

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

frantic; flustered; in a state of anxious hurry

literary

Used exclusively in classical or formal literary contexts, describing a person's agitated state of mind. Often paired with '儴' (rǎnɡ) as '㑌儴'.

Wén闻
cǐ此
è噩
hào耗
 ,
tā他
bù不
jīn禁
kuānɡ㑌
rán然
shī失
jù据
 。

Upon hearing the sad news, he became frantic and lost his composure.

Lín临
shì事
kuānɡ㑌
rǎnɡ儴
 ,
fēi非
dà大
jiàng将
zhī之
fēng风
 。

To be flustered when faced with a matter is not the mark of a great general.