惊栗 jīnglì to tremble in fear Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jīnglì to tremble in fear 惊 驚 jīng adjectiveverb to be startled to be startled; to be frightened, scared, or shocked by a sudden stimulus栗 慄 lì to tremble (bound form) to tremble or shiver due to fear or cold, as in 战栗 zhànlì or 不寒而栗 bùhán'érlìjīnglì horror 惊 驚 jīng adjectiveverb to startle to startle; to alarm; to cause surprise or shock栗 慄 lì to tremble (bound form) to tremble or shiver due to fear or cold, as in 战栗 zhànlì or 不寒而栗 bùhán'érlì