怔忪

zhēngzhōng
  1. frightened
  2. scared
  3. terrified

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to be startled; to be frightened; to be afraid
  2. frightened; terrified; panicked
  3. to be startled; to be frightened; to be afraid

Wiktionary

驚懼害怕的樣子。唐．黃滔〈代陳蠲謝崔侍郎啟〉：「怔忪莫寧，惶惑無已。」也作「征彸」。

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Entry Composition

1 怔 zhēng (bound form) startled; terrified; panic-stricken
2 忪 zhōng
  1. restless
  2. agitated

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