细思极恐

細思極恐
xìsījíkǒng
scary to think about (coll.) (coined c. 2013)

CEDICT

colloquial

Entry Composition

1 细 xì
  1. thin or slender
  2. finely particulate
  3. thin and soft
  4. fine
  5. delicate
  6. trifling
  7. (of a sound) quiet
  8. frugal
2 思 sī
  1. to think
  2. to consider
3 极 jí
  1. extremely
  2. pole (geography, physics)
  3. utmost
  4. top
4 恐 kǒng
  1. afraid
  2. frightened
  3. to fear