惊 [jīng]

• 动词
  • （由于突然来的刺激而精神紧张; 害怕） start; be frightened:

    get such a big scare that colour goes out of one's face; grow alarmed and turn colour;

    大惊失色

    tremble with fear; be terror-stricken;

    胆战心惊

  • （惊动） surprise; shock; alarm:

    beat the grass and frighten away the snake; act rashly and alert the enemy;

    打草惊蛇

    a sudden clap of thunder

    一声惊雷

  • （骡马等因害怕而狂跑不受控制） shy; stampede:

    The thunderstorm stampeded the cattle.

    大雷雨惊了牛群。

    The horse shied.

    马惊了。