jīng​lì

to tremble in fear

  • created sense approved 惊栗/驚慄 · jīng​lì · to tremble in fear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惊栗 / 驚慄

    jīng​lì

    to tremble in fear

    to shiver or shake with fright; to be terrified

    惊 (literal) → 惊/驚 · jīng · to be startled 栗 (literal) → 栗/慄 · lì · to tremble

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  • created sense approved 惊栗/驚慄 · jīng​lì · horror — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    惊栗 / 驚慄

    jīng​lì

    horror

    the genre of horror in film, literature, or art

    惊 (literal) → 惊/驚 · jīng · to startle 栗 (literal) → 栗/慄 · lì · to tremble

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