惊鸿
jīng hóng
Pinyin

Definition

惊鸿
 - 
jīng hóng
  1. graceful (esp. of female posture)
  2. lithe

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

惊喜
jīng xǐ
  1. 1 nice surprise
  2. 2 to be pleasantly surprised
惊心
jīng xīn
  1. 1 staggering
  2. 2 shocking
  3. 3 frightened
惊艳
jīng yàn
  1. 1 stunning
  2. 2 breathtaking
惊醒
jīng xǐng
  1. 1 to rouse
  2. 2 to be woken by sth
  3. 3 to wake with a start
  4. 4 to sleep lightly
惊魂
jīng hún
  1. 1 in a panicked state
  2. 2 frightened
鸿运
hóng yùn
  1. 1 variant of 紅運|红运[hóng yùn]
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
受宠若惊
shòu chǒng ruò jīng
  1. 1 overwhelmed by favor from superior (humble expr.)
吃惊
chī jīng
  1. 1 to be startled
  2. 2 to be shocked
  3. 3 to be amazed
大惊
dà jīng
  1. 1 with great alarm
大惊小怪
dà jīng xiǎo guài
  1. 1 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
心惊胆战
xīn jīng dǎn zhàn
  1. 1 lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear
  2. 2 scared witless
有惊无险
yǒu jīng wú xiǎn
  1. 1 to be more scared than hurt (idiom)
  2. 2 to get through a daunting experience without mishap
触目惊心
chù mù jīng xīn
  1. 1 lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking
  2. 2 horrible to see
  3. 3 a ghastly sight
震惊
zhèn jīng
  1. 1 to shock
  2. 2 to astonish
惊
jīng
  1. 1 to startle
  2. 2 to be frightened
  3. 3 to be scared
  4. 4 alarm
惊人
jīng rén
  1. 1 astonishing
惊呆
jīng dāi
  1. 1 stupefied
  2. 2 stunned
惊呼
jīng hū
  1. 1 to cry out in alarm or surprise
惊叹
jīng tàn
  1. 1 to exclaim in admiration
  2. 2 a gasp of surprise

Idioms (20)

一夕数惊
yī xī shù jīng
  1. 1 one scare after another (idiom)
  2. 2 in a constant state of tension
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
来鸿去燕
lái hóng qù yàn
  1. 1 lit. the goose comes, the swallow goes (idiom); fig. always on the move
动魄惊心
dòng pò jīng xīn
  1. 1 shaking one to the core (idiom); extremely disturbing
  2. 2 shattering
  3. 3 hair-raising
哀鸿遍野
āi hóng biàn yě
  1. 1 lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims
  2. 2 starving people fill the land
大吃一惊
dà chī yī jīng
  1. 1 to have a surprise (idiom); shocked or startled
  2. 2 gobsmacked
大惊失色
dà jīng shī sè
  1. 1 to turn pale with fright (idiom)
大惊小怪
dà jīng xiǎo guài
  1. 1 to make a fuss about nothing (idiom)
徒自惊扰
tú zì jīng rǎo
  1. 1 to alarm oneself unnecessarily (idiom)
心惊肉跳
xīn jīng ròu tiào
  1. 1 lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster
心惊胆战
xīn jīng dǎn zhàn
  1. 1 lit. heart alarmed, trembling in fear (idiom); prostrate with fear
  2. 2 scared witless
怵目惊心
chù mù jīng xīn
  1. 1 lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking
  2. 2 horrible to see
  3. 3 a ghastly sight
  4. 4 also written 觸目驚心|触目惊心
打草惊蛇
dǎ cǎo jīng shé
  1. 1 lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy
  3. 3 to punish sb as a warning to others
拍案惊奇
pāi àn jīng qí
  1. 1 to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful!
  2. 2 amazing!
有惊无险
yǒu jīng wú xiǎn
  1. 1 to be more scared than hurt (idiom)
  2. 2 to get through a daunting experience without mishap
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志
yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì
  1. 1 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志
yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhì
  1. 1 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
胆战心惊
dǎn zhàn xīn jīng
  1. 1 to tremble with fear (idiom)
  2. 2 scared witless
处变不惊
chǔ biàn bù jīng
  1. 1 to remain calm in the face of events (idiom)
触目惊心
chù mù jīng xīn
  1. 1 lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom); shocking
  2. 2 horrible to see
  3. 3 a ghastly sight

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