| 惊骇 | jīng hài | to be shocked; to be appalled; to be terrified | |
| 惊涛骇浪 | jīng tāo hài làng | perilous situation | |
| 骇人听闻 | hài rén tīng wén | shocking; horrifying; atrocious; terrible | |
| 惊世骇俗 | jīng shì hài sú | universally shocking; to offend the whole of society | |
| 骇然 | hài rán | overwhelmed with shock, horror or amazement; dumbstruck; aghast |
| 1 | Behold a dreadful witness of it! | |
| 2 | But despite the ugly scenes mid-week, the developments in Egypt should be welcomed. | |
| 3 | Love punishes when it forgives, and injured beauty by its awful silence. | |
| 4 | This knob, which was round and of polished brass, shone like a terrible star for him. | |
| 5 | The fruit of an aquatic plant, they look like a black bull`s head with impressive horns. |