惊慌失措

jīnghuāng-shīcuò

to lose one's head out of fear; to be at a loss from panic

HSK 7-9

Pronunciation

jīnghuāng-shīcuò

突如其来的巨响让他惊慌失措，愣在原地不知所措。

tū rú qí lái de jù xiǎng ràng tā jīnghuāng-shīcuò, lèng zài yuán dì bù zhī suǒ cuò.

The sudden loud noise left him panicked and at a loss, frozen in place.

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