诚恐诚惶
chéng​kǒng​chéng​huáng

in fear and trepidation

  • created sense approved 诚恐诚惶/誠恐誠惶 · chéng​kǒng​chéng​huáng · in fear and trepidation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    诚恐诚惶 / 誠恐誠惶

    chéng​kǒng​chéng​huáng

    in fear and trepidation

    (idiom) with reverence and awe; extremely uneasy and fearful; in fear and trembling

    诚 (literal) → 诚/誠 · chéng · truly 恐 (literal) → 恐 · kǒng · to fear 诚 (literal) → 诚/誠 · chéng · truly 惶 (literal) → 惶 · huáng · to be afraid

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