sàng hún luò pò

Traditional: 喪魂落魄

丧魂落魄 (sàng hún luò pò) is a Chinese word meaning “scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic”.

Meanings

  1. 1scared out of one's wits (idiom); in a panic

Characters in 丧魂落魄

丧sāng · mourning魂hún · soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)落là · to leave out魄pò · (literary) soul; mortal soul (i.e. attached to the body)

Related words

灵魂soul部落tribe落to leave out落colloquial reading for 落[luo4] in certain compounds落to fall or drop鬼魂ghost沮丧dispirited降落to descend角落corner (of a room, courtyard etc)堕落to degrade丧失to lose下落whereabouts

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