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大惊失色
dà​jīng​shī​sè

to turn pale with fright

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
大惊失色 大驚失色 dà​jīng​shī​sè
to turn pale with fright
to be so terrified or shocked that one loses all color in one's face; extremely frightened

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
1.33 per million

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)