悎 (hào) - to be vigilant & to be cautious
悎 · hào
to be vigilant;
to be cautious;
to be fearful;
to be startled
to be vigilantto be cautiousto be fearful
Usage highlights
vigilant and cautiousfearful and apprehensivestartled and alarmedcautious heartfearful expressionalert and watchful
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He was always vigilant and cautious (悎惕).
- She felt fearful upon hearing the news (悎惧).
- The sudden noise startled him (悎然一惊).
Collocations
- vigilant and cautious(悎惕)
- fearful and apprehensive(悎惧)
- startled and alarmed(悎然)
- cautious heart(悎心)
- fearful expression(悎色)
- alert and watchful(悎警)
Idioms
- Vigilant and cautious day and night(昼夜悎惕)
- Startled and fearful(悎然惊恐)
- Constantly vigilant without negligence(悎惕不怠)
Cultural background
FAQ- Rare character in modern usage, primarily found in classical texts.
- Often associated with psychological states of caution, vigilance, or fear in literary contexts.
- Reflects traditional values of prudence and mindfulness in conduct.