Chinese symbol for “flustered”
慌张
huāng zhāng
Traditional: 慌張
flustered; agitated
The closest CC-CEDICT match for flustered is 慌张 (huāng zhāng), defined as: flustered; agitated.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “flustered”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 手忙脚乱 (手忙腳亂) | shǒu máng jiǎo luàn | (idiom) to act with confusion or in a disorderly manner; flustered |
| 慌里慌张 (慌裡慌張) | huāng li huāng zhāng | flustered; in a panic |
| 仓皇失措 (倉皇失措) | cāng huáng shī cuò | flustered; ruffled |
| 丢轮扯炮 (丟輪扯砲) | diū lún chě pào | (idiom) flustered; confused |
| 心慌意乱 (心慌意亂) | xīn huāng yì luàn | confused; rattled |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 慌张.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 恐慌 | kǒng huāng | panic; panicky |
| 惊慌 (驚慌) | jīng huāng | to panic; to be alarmed |
| 慌乱 (慌亂) | huāng luàn | frenetic; hurried |
| 惊慌失措 (驚慌失措) | jīng huāng shī cuò | to lose one's head out of fear (idiom) |
| 心慌 | xīn huāng | to be flustered; (dialect) irregular heart-beat |
| 主张 (主張) | zhǔ zhāng | to advocate; to stand for |
| 紧张 (緊張) | jǐn zhāng | nervous; keyed up |
| 扩张 (擴張) | kuò zhāng | expansion; dilation |
See also: Japanese symbol for “flustered”.
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