擔驚受怕

Chinese

		to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole to carry on shoulder; to undertake; shoulder pole; burden; load; responsibility; picul (133.33 lbs.)	to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm	to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive	to be afraid; to fear
trad. (擔驚受怕)		擔	驚	受	怕
simp. (担惊受怕)		担	惊	受	怕
alternative forms		耽驚受怕／耽惊受怕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dānjīngshòupà

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢㄐㄧㄥㄕㄡˋ ㄆㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daam¹ geng¹ sau⁶ paa³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dānjīngshòupà
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢㄐㄧㄥㄕㄡˋ ㄆㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danjingshowpah
  - Tongyong Pinyin: danjingshòupà
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daam¹ geng¹ sau⁶ paa³
  - Yale: dāam gēng sauh pa
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daam¹ geng¹ sau⁶ paa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: dam¹ géng¹ seo⁶ pa³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /täːm⁵⁵ kɛːŋ⁵⁵ sɐu̯²² pʰäː³³/

Idiom

擔驚受怕

to feel anxious and afraid; to be apprehensive

Synonyms

擔驚受恐／担惊受恐 (dānjīngshòukǒng)

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