吓破胆 xià pò dǎn

to be scared out of one's wits; to scare stiff

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to be scared out of one's wits
  2. 2. to scare stiff

Characters

Character Meaning
吓 xià HSK 5
to scare; to frighten; to scare
破 pò HSK 4
broken; to break, split or cleave; damaged
胆 dǎn HSK 5
courage; guts; gall bladder