毛骨悚然

毛骨悚然

Chinese

		hair; fur; one tenth of a yuan or dollar	bone
trad. (毛骨悚然)		毛	骨	悚然
simp. #(毛骨悚然)		毛	骨	悚然
variant forms		毛骨聳然／毛骨耸然 毛骨竦然

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): máogǔsǒngrán

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄙㄨㄥˇ ㄖㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁴ gwat¹ sung² jin⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: máogǔsǒngrán [Phonetic: máogúsǒngrán]
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˊ ㄍㄨˇ ㄙㄨㄥˇ ㄖㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mauguusoongran
    • IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯³⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻³⁵ sʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐa̠n³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁴ gwat¹ sung² jin⁴
    • Yale: mòuh gwāt súng yìhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁴ gwat⁷ sung² jin⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁴ gued¹ sung² yin⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /mou̯²¹ kʷɐt̚⁵ sʊŋ³⁵ jiːn²¹/

Idiom

毛骨悚然

1. absolutely terrified