诚惶诚恐 chénghuángchéngkǒng in fear and trepidation Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 诚惶诚恐 誠惶誠恐 chénghuángchéngkǒng in fear and trepidation (idiom) used to describe a state of being extremely cautious and uneasy for fear of making a mistake; originally a formal phrase used by officials in memorials to the emperor to express reverence and awe Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.586 per million Cross-References Synonym 诚惶诚惧 chénghuángchéngjù诚恐诚惶 chéngkǒngchénghuángAntonym 心安理得 xīn'ānlǐdé Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
诚惶诚恐 誠惶誠恐 chénghuángchéngkǒng in fear and trepidation (idiom) used to describe a state of being extremely cautious and uneasy for fear of making a mistake; originally a formal phrase used by officials in memorials to the emperor to express reverence and awe Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.586 per million Cross-References Synonym 诚惶诚惧 chénghuángchéngjù诚恐诚惶 chéngkǒngchénghuángAntonym 心安理得 xīn'ānlǐdé Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)