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Chinese symbol for “rattled”

心慌意乱
xīn huāng yì luàn
Traditional: 心慌意亂
confused; rattled; flustered

The closest CC-CEDICT match for rattled is 心慌意乱 (xīn huāng yì luàn), defined as: confused; rattled; flustered.

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Characters and stroke order

心 xīn
heart; mind; soul
radical 61 ⼼ · 4 strokes
慌 huāng
frantic, nervous, panicked
radical 61 ⼼ · 12 strokes
意 yì
thought, idea, opinion; desire, wish; meaning, intention
radical 61 ⼼ · 13 strokes
乱 luàn
anarchy, chaos; revolt
radical 5 ⼄ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 心慌意乱.

WordPinyinMeaning
中心zhōng xīncenter; heart; core
担心 (擔心)dān xīnanxious; worried
关心 (關心)guān xīnto be concerned about; to care about
核心hé xīncore; nucleus
开心 (開心)kāi xīnto feel happy; to rejoice
心里 (心裡)xīn lichest; heart; mind
恐慌kǒng huāngpanic; panicky
惊慌 (驚慌)jīng huāngto panic; to be alarmed
注意zhù yìto take note of; to pay attention to
混乱 (混亂)hùn luànconfused; chaotic; disorderly

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