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恐慌

kǒnghuāng

Description

"恐慌"是指非常害怕、心里很乱的感觉,也可以指经济上出现的大问题。

"恐慌" means a feeling of great fear and mental chaos, and can also refer to major economic problems.

人们害怕的时候,常常会感到恐慌。

People often feel 恐慌 when they are afraid.

Meanings

恐慌kǒnghuāng

panic; a feeling of great fear

听到这个坏消息,大家都很恐慌。

Hearing the bad news, everyone panicked.

经济恐慌jīngjì kǒnghuāng

economic crisis; financial panic

那一年发生了很大的经济恐慌。

There was a major economic panic that year.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    恐 (fear) + 慌 (flustered), combining two characters for anxiety and alarm.

  • Nuance

    stronger and more sudden than 害怕; often describes group or economic panic.

In videos

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