毛骨悚然

máo gǔ sǒng rán

Dictionary entry

to have one's hair stand on end (idiom)

What does 毛骨悚然 mean?

毛骨悚然 (máo gǔ sǒng rán) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to have one's hair stand on end (idiom)

2to feel one's blood run cold

Character breakdown

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毛Máosurname Mao 骨gūused in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4] · used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5]悚sǒngfrightened 然ráncorrect · right

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毛骨悚然

máo gǔ sǒng rán

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