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Home / Idiom / 诚惶诚恐

in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)

诚惶诚恐
chéng huáng chéng kǒng
ch+éng·2nd toneh+uáng·2nd tonech+éng·2nd tonek+ǒng·3rd tone
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anxious · panicky惶恐不安huáng kǒng bù ānto tremble with fear (idiom) · scared witless胆战心惊dǎn zhàn xīn jīngunpeaceful · unstable · uneasy · disturbed · restless · worried不安bù ān