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hoảng sợ

Pronunciation Northern /hwa̰ːŋ˧˩˧ sə̰ːʔ˨˩/ Central /hwaːŋ˧˩˨ ʂə̰ː˨˨/ Southern /hwaːŋ˨˩˦ ʂəː˨˩˨/
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panic
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panic
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Meaning
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
panic Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme EmotionsTag

To suddenly feel very frightened and act without thinking clearly.

vi Con mèo đã hoảng sợ khi thấy tiếng động lớn.

en The cat panicked when it heard the loud noise.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
panicked Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Feeling very scared or shocked by something that has happened suddenly.

vi Ánh mắt hoảng sợ của đứa trẻ khiến tôi lo lắng.

en The child's panicked look made me worried.

Parts
hoảng / sợ
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Similar
hoang sơ / hoảng loạn / tá hoả / hoảng hốt …
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Use
khủng hoảng tài chính / khủng hoảng / khủng hoảng chính trị / khủng hoảng bản sắc …
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