慌
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to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly
- HSK 3.0
- Level 5
- Old HSK
- Level 5
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 心 +10
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 慌
- Common rank
- #2,513
- Unicode
- U+614C
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Formation & memory
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How to remember it
nervous · Heisig RSH #1813
state of mind + 荒 wasteland
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words with 慌
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慌成一团 | (of a group of people) to run about helplessly | |
| 心慌意乱 | confused; rattled; flustered | |
| 惊慌失色 | to go pale in panic (idiom) | |
| 恐慌发作 | panic attack | |
| 不慌不忙 | (idiom) calm; unhurried; composed | |
| 心慌 | to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat | |
| 发慌 | to become agitated; to feel nervous | |
| 慌神 | to get agitated; to panic | |
| 慌得 | hurriedly; in a frenzy | |
| 惊慌失措 | to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) | |
| 慌里慌张 | flustered; in a panic | |
| 着慌 | alarmed; panicking | |
| 慌张 | flustered; agitated | |
| 慌乱 | frenetic; hurried | |
| 惊慌 | to panic; to be alarmed | |
| 恐慌 | panic; panicky; panic-stricken | |
| 慌忙 | in a great rush; in a flurry | |
| 瘆得慌 | frightening; frightened |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 荒 — compare how they read.