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丧魂落魄

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4-character word Traditional 喪魂落魄

What 丧魂落魄 means

1. scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic

The characters in 丧魂落魄

• 丧sàngto lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)…
• 魂húnsoul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)
• 落luòto fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out
• 魄pò(literary) soul; mortal soul (i.e. attached to the body)