诚惶诚惧
chéng​huáng​chéng​jù

in fear and trepidation

  • created sense approved 诚惶诚惧/誠惶誠懼 · chéng​huáng​chéng​jù · in fear and trepidation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    诚惶诚惧 / 誠惶誠懼

    chéng​huáng​chéng​jù

    in fear and trepidation

    filled with extreme fear and apprehension; being in a state of great anxiety and nervousness

    诚 (literal) → 诚/誠 · chéng · truly 惶 (literal) → 惶 · huáng · to be afraid 诚 (literal) → 诚/誠 · chéng · truly 惧 (literal) → 惧/懼 · jù · to fear

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