駾 (tuì) - To run away in terror & to flee in panic

駾Tone 4

tuì ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

婷婉

駾 · tuì

To run away in terror;

to flee in panic;

describes the state of fleeing in fear and haste.

To run away in terrorto flee in panicdescribes the state of fleeing in fear and

Usage highlights

to flee in terrorto run away in panicfleeing in hasteterrified flightpanichasty retreat

Synonyms

  • 逃— to escape, flee
  • 奔— to run away
  • 遁— to flee, escape

Antonyms

  • 进— to advance
  • 迎— to meet, welcome
  • 立— to stand

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The enemy troops fled in terror (駾駾奔逃).
  • He ran away in panic from the scene (駾走).
  • The frightened horse bolted (駾逸).

Collocations

  • to flee in terror(駾走)
  • to run away in panic(駾奔)
  • fleeing in haste(駾駾)
  • terrified flight(駾遁)
  • panic-stricken escape(駾逸)
  • hasty retreat(駾退)

Idioms

  • Fleeing in terror and haste(駾駾奔逃)
  • Running away in panic(駾走狼奔)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in classical Chinese texts like the Book of Songs to describe fleeing in fear.
  • It carries a literary and somewhat archaic tone, not commonly used in modern vernacular.
  • Often used in historical or classical contexts to depict battlefield panic or terrified flight.

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