- in fear and trepidation (idiom); in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility)
Characters
- 诚 (誠): (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly
- 惶 (惶): (bound form) fear; dread; anxiety; trepidation
- 诚 (誠): (bound form) sincere; authentic; (literary) really; truly
- 恐 (恐): afraid; frightened; to fear
Resources
- Wiktionary: 诚惶诚恐
- MDBG: 诚惶诚恐
- Examples with 诚惶诚恐 on Tatoeba
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