惶惶

huánghuáng
  1. alarmed
  2. anxious

CEDICT

  1. (literary, ideophonic) agitated; anxious; uneasy; terrified; upset
  2. (literary, ideophonic) hurried; hasty; rushed
  3. agitated; anxious; uneasy; terrified; upset
  4. hurried; hasty; rushed

Wiktionary

  1. 心中惶恐不安的樣子。唐．柳宗元〈與楊誨之疏解車義第二書〉：「到永州七年矣，蚤夜惶惶，追思咎過，往來甚熟。」也作「皇皇」、「遑遑」。
  2. 匆促急迫的樣子。

重編國語辭典

  1. 心中惶恐不安的樣子
  2. 急忙倉促的樣子

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 惶 huáng (bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation
2 惶 huáng (bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation

Containing this entry

人心惶惶 rénxīnhuánghuáng
  1. (idiom) everyone is anxious
  2. (of a group of people) to feel anxious
惶惶不安 huánghuángbù'ān
惶惶不可終日 huánghuángbùkězhōngrì

Related entries

張皇 zhānghuáng
  1. alarmed
  2. flustered
著慌 zháohuāng
  1. alarmed
  2. panicking
驚怕 jīngpà
  1. alarmed
  2. frightened
怛 dá
  1. distressed
  2. alarmed
  3. shocked
  4. grieved
心急 xīnjí
  1. anxious
  2. impatient
这件事情不能心急，要从长计议。

This thing can't be rushed; it needs long-term planning.

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