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大惊

dà jīng

2-character word Traditional 大驚

What 大惊 means

1. with great alarm

The characters in 大惊

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 惊jīngto startle; to be frightened; to be scared

Example sentences

• 别大惊小怪的。
  Don't make a big deal out of it.
• 奶奶死了，全家大惊。
  Grandmother died, leaving the whole family stunned.
• 她大惊小怪地皱了皱鼻子。
  Tā dàjīngxiǎoguài de zhòu le zhòu bízi.
  She squeamishly wrinkled her nose.

Words starting with 大惊

• 大惊小怪dà jīng xiǎo guàito make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
• 大惊失色dà jīng shī sèto turn pale with fright (idiom)