Chinese Word: 心惊肉跳 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

lit. heart alarmed, body leaping (idiom); fear and trepidation in the face of disaster

1		guāng 光 zhàn 站 zài 在 zhè lǐ 这里 wǒ 我 jiù 就 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 de 的 le 了。 I get the willies just standing here.
2		diàn yǐng 电影 zhōng 中 de 的 xiōng shā 凶杀 chǎng miàn 场面 shǐ 使 wǒ 我 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳。 The murder scene in the film horrified me.
3		nǐ 你 bù tíng 不停 de 地 kàn biǎo 看表 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 de 的 kàn 看 měi 每 yī miǎo 一秒 guò qu 过去。 You keep looking at the clock and are alarmed at time passing.
4		wǒ 我 zhī dào 知道 jiù yào 就要 fā shēng 发生 shén me shì 什么事， wǒ 我 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 I knew that something was going to happen, and I was very jumpy.
5		wǒ 我 zhī dào 知道 jiù yào 就要 fā shēng 发生 shén me shì 什么事 le 了， xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 I knew that something was going to happen, and I was very jumpy.

1		guāng 光 zhàn 站 zài 在 zhè lǐ 这里 wǒ 我 jiù 就 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 de 的 le 了。 I get the willies just standing here.
2		diàn yǐng 电影 zhōng 中 de 的 xiōng shā 凶杀 chǎng miàn 场面 shǐ 使 wǒ 我 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳。 The murder scene in the film horrified me.
3		nǐ 你 bù tíng 不停 de 地 kàn biǎo 看表 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 de 的 kàn 看 měi 每 yī miǎo 一秒 guò qu 过去。 You keep looking at the clock and are alarmed at time passing.
4		wǒ 我 zhī dào 知道 jiù yào 就要 fā shēng 发生 shén me shì 什么事， wǒ 我 xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 I knew that something was going to happen, and I was very jumpy.
5		wǒ 我 zhī dào 知道 jiù yào 就要 fā shēng 发生 shén me shì 什么事 le 了， xīn jīng ròu tiào 心惊肉跳 dé 得 lì hai 厉害。 I knew that something was going to happen, and I was very jumpy.