hurried and uneasy; flurried
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesadjective
hurried and uneasy; flurried; in a state of panic
literaryA classical/literary term describing a state of anxious hurry or agitation. Modern usage is rare and mostly found in classical texts or highly formal writing.
Shì事
biàn变
tū突
rán然
，
jǔ举
guó国
kuāng匡
ráng勷
。
The incident happened suddenly, throwing the whole nation into a flurry.
Tā他
shén神
sè色
kuāng匡
ráng勷
de地
pǎo跑
jìn进
wū屋
lǐ里
。
He ran into the room with a flurried expression.