No published English translation for this sentence.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
毛骨悚然
to have one's hair stand on end (idiom)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to have one's hair stand on end (idiom)
02
to feel one's blood run cold
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 毛骨悚然 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 毛骨悚然 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
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COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 毛骨悚然.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 毛骨悚然.
Directly before
- 人毛骨悚然1
- 令人毛骨悚然1
Directly after
- 毛骨悚然地1
- 毛骨悚然的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 毛骨悚然
What does 毛骨悚然 mean in Chinese?
毛骨悚然 (máogǔsǒngrán) means to have one's hair stand on end (idiom).
How do you pronounce 毛骨悚然?
毛骨悚然 is pronounced máogǔsǒngrán.
Is 毛骨悚然 an HSK word?
毛骨悚然 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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