惊 (驚) jīng

  1. jīng verb to be surprised; to be frightened; to be scared
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, '惊心动魄 'to surprise the heart and move the soul' (CCI p. 38; Guoyu '驚' v 2; Kroll 2015 '驚' 2, p. 218; Unihan '驚')
  2. jīng adjective nervous
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '驚' 1, p. 218)
  3. jīng verb to bolt [of a horse]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '驚' v 1)
  4. jīng verb to shake
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '驚' v 3)
  5. jīng verb to disturb
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '驚' v 4)
  6. jīng verb to alarm; uttras
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: uttras, Japanese: kyou, or: kei (BCSD '驚', p. 1284; MW 'uttras'; SH '驚', p. 488; Unihan '驚')

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