Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

frightened

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “huang” becomes a different word in each tone. 惶 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 惊惶jīng huángpanic-stricken
  • 惶恐huáng kǒngterrified
  • 震惶zhèn huángto terrify
  • 惶惑huáng huòanxious and perplexed; uneasy and confused; suspicious and fearful
  • 惶惶huáng huángalarmed; anxious

Example Sentence

遇到突发情况,他显得有些惊惶。Yù dào tū fā qíng kuàng, tā xiǎn de yǒu xiē jīng huáng.Faced with the sudden situation, he seemed a bit panicked.

遇到Yù dàoto meet突发tū fāto occur suddenlyqíng(bound form) situationkuàngmoreoverhe显得xiǎn deto seem有些yǒu xiēsome惊惶jīng huángpanic-stricken