惊
慌

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The word "惊慌" is formed by combining the character "惊", which means to frighten or startle, with the character "慌", which means flustered or panicked. Together, they create a compound word where "惊" conveys the sense of alarm or fear, and "慌" adds the meaning of being disorganized or distressed due to that fear, resulting in the overall meaning of panic-stricken or terrified.

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突然的巨响让众人惊慌。

Túrán de jùxiǎng ràng zhòngrén jīnghuāng.

The sudden loud noise startled everyone.

那个小女孩在人群中惊慌地寻找妈妈。

Nàgè xiǎo nǚhái zài rénqún zhōng jīnghuāng de xúnzhǎo māma.

The little girl panickedly searched for her mother in the crowd.

地震发生时，人们惊慌失措地跑出大楼。

Dìzhèn fāshēng shí, rénmen jīnghuāng shīcuò de pǎo chū dàlóu.

When the earthquake occurred, people ran out of the building in panic.

他强作镇定，内心却早已惊慌不已。

Tā qiáng zuò zhèndìng, nèixīn què zǎo yǐ jīnghuāng bùyǐ.

He pretended to be calm, but inside he was already extremely alarmed.

市场突如其来的崩盘引发了投资者的普遍惊慌。

Shìchǎng tú rú qí lái de bēngpán yǐnfā le tóuzī zhě de pǔbiàn jīnghuāng.

The market's sudden crash triggered widespread panic among investors.

Word Definition - 惊慌

jīng huāng to panic; to be alarmed

Individual Character Details

惊 jīng
慌 huāng