驚惶失措
simp惊惶失措ging1 wong4 sat1 cou3jīng huáng shī cuò
English
- see 驚慌失措|惊慌失措[jing1 huang1 shi1 cuo4]
- frightened out of one's wits; panic-stricken
粵語 — Cantonese
- 因為太驚而失晒分寸、行為舉止異常;驚過龍唔知點算
Examples
你做咩咁驚惶失措?
Why are you so panic?
個賊見到警察即刻驚惶失措,呆咗唔郁。
The thief is panic when he sees the police. So he did not run away.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk